The nurse is discussing development of motor skills in the preschool-age group with a group of nursing students. Which statement is most accurate regarding the gross motor skills of a 4-year-old?
A) The child can hop on one foot
B) The child can walk backward with heel to toe
C) The child can throw and catch a ball
D) The child can jump rope
Question 2
The nurse is discussing safety of the preschool-age child with a group of caregivers. Which is the most important advice the nurse could offer this group of caregivers?
A) Stop the car any time the preschooler unbuckles his restraints.
B) Explain that wearing a seat belt is a law and that a police officer will give you a ticket if the child removes the seat belt.
C) Wear your own seat belt every time you drive.
D) Reward your child with candy or some other treat each time the child keeps the seat belt on.
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