What statement by the parent of a hospitalized toddler leads the ...

[magmichele12]

What statement by the parent of a hospitalized toddler leads the nurse to determine the parent understands a hospitalized toddler's need for transitional objects?
 
  a. This stuffed animal makes him feel secure.
  b. He insisted on bringing this dirty old blanket with him.
  c. I'm going to buy him a big stuffed animal from the gift shop.
  d. I'd like to get him some toys from the playroom.

Question 2

A 4-year-old begins to cry when his mother tells him it is time for his operation. The nurse understands this is an expected reaction. On which particular fear of the preschooler does the nurse base this understanding?
 
  a. Loss of control
  b. Restricted mobility
  c. Unfamiliar routines
  d. Invasive procedures

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The use of a transitional object such as a blanket or a favorite toy promotes security.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The preschool-age child is afraid of bodily harm, particularly invasive procedures.

[magmichele12]

TYSM

[jomama]

Excellent