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The nurse meets with the mother of a child diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The mother states, 'I feel so guilty that he has this disease, like I did something wrong. I feel like I need to be with him constantly in order for him to get better. But still sometimes I feel like I'm going to lose control and hurt him.' The nurse should suggest which of the following to the mother?

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Rationale: Respite care provides the mother with breaks, reducing stress and the risk of losing control, while supporting her ability to care for her child.

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