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gonzo233

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse is planning care for a hospitalized toddler. What is the rationale for planning to continue the toddler's rituals while hospitalized?
 
  a. To provide security
  b. To prevent regression
  c. To prevent dependency
  d. To decrease negativism

Question 2

The nurse is assessing a toddler's visual acuity. Which visual acuity is considered acceptable during the toddler years?
 
  a. 20/20
  b. 20/40
  c. 20/50
  d. 20/60


cassie_ragen

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Ritualism, the need to maintain sameness and reliability, provides a sense of security and comfort. It will not prevent regression or dependency or decrease negativism.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Visual acuity of 20/40 is considered acceptable during the toddler years.


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