Asked by Eboni Givens on Sep 26, 2024
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old patient. Which object will the nurse allow the child to play with safely to foster cognitive development?
A) The pump administering intravenous fluids
B) A book to read alone in a quiet place
C) The blood pressure cuff
D) A baseball bat
Cognitive Development
The process of growth and change in intellectual capabilities, influencing how an individual understands and interacts with the world.
Intravenous Fluids
Liquids given to a patient through a vein to provide necessary electrolytes, medicines, or nutrients when oral intake is not possible.
Blood Pressure Cuff
A medical device used during blood pressure measurements; it wraps around the arm and inflates to restrict blood flow, allowing for the reading of pressure levels.
- Apply suitable communication and teaching strategies for children at certain stages of development.
Learning Objectives
- Apply suitable communication and teaching strategies for children at certain stages of development.
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