The nurse is working with the caregivers of an infant. The caregivers tell the nurse their child cries when her mother leaves for even a short amount of time.
Which of the following might the nurse suggest as a way to console the infant and help the child develop a sense of security when the child's primary caregiver is out of sight?
A) Pick the child up as soon as she begins to cry.
B) Play peek-a-boo with the child when she is happy.
C) Slowly increase the amount of time she is allowed to cry before being picked up.
D) Give her dolls and stuffed animals so she learns to distract herself.
Question 2
During a well-child visit, a 3 year old's vision is being tested. When the caregiver questions the nurse as to what is being tested, the nurse would respond that the 3 year old is being tested to check to see if the child has:
A) achieved 20/20 vision.
B) a lazy eye.
C) correct depth perception.
D) the ability to see color.
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