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NCLEX-RN · Question #390

Parents of young children often need anticipatory guidance from the nurse. Parents may have little knowledge regarding growth and development. Which of the following toys and activities would the…

The correct answer is C. Pull-toys, large ball, dolls, sand and water play, music. (A) These activities are suited for the preschool-age child (3-5 years old). The activities are not safe for a toddler. (B) Infants (0-1 year) like these toys. (C) These activities provide the toddler (1-3 years old) with a variety of physical activities for play. (D) The…

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Parents of young children often need anticipatory guidance from the nurse. Parents may have little knowledge regarding growth and development. Which of the following toys and activities would the nurse suggest as appropriate for a toddler?

Options

  • ACutting, pasting, string beads, music, dolls
  • BMobiles, rattle, squeeze toys
  • CPull-toys, large ball, dolls, sand and water play, music
  • DSimple card games, puzzles, bicycle, television

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    94% (34)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

(A) These activities are suited for the preschool-age child (3-5 years old). The activities are not safe for a toddler. (B) Infants (0-1 year) like these toys. (C) These activities provide the toddler (1-3 years old) with a variety of physical activities for play. (D) The toddler lacks the physical and cognitive abilities for these activities. The tasks are far better suited for the school-age child.

Topics

#toddler development#play activities#anticipatory guidance#developmental toys

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