A preschool-age child is being seen in the oncology clinic. Which reaction should the nurse anticipate based on the child's stage of development?
A) Unawareness of the illness and its severity
B) Acceptance, especially if able to discuss the disease with children their own age
C) Understanding of what cancer is and how it is treated
D) Thoughts that they caused their illness and are being punished
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