A nurse is teaching a student nurse in the pediatric clinic about vomiting in children.The nurse states that getting parents to estimate the amount a child has vomited is quite difficult.What is the best explanation for this problem?
A) Parents are too upset by the vomiting to pay close attention.
B) Parents don't know how to accurately estimate the amount.
C) Descriptions about vomitus are vague and non-specific.
D) Infants and small children often swallow the vomitus.
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