The school nurse conducting an in-service program for teachers is asked about general growth and development of school-age children.Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse?
A) "By age 11, blood pressure readings are the same as for an adult."
B) "Because of the rapid growth pattern in this age group, snacks are important to ensure sufficient caloric intake."
C) "Children in this age group have some difficulty with coordination and balance, so playground supervision is important."
D) "Overall growth in school-age children is slower than during infancy and adolescence."
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