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NCLEX-PN

Category - Psychosocial Integrity

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The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old girl who is admitted with a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia. To ensure that the child successfully accomplishes the developmental task of this stage, the nurse should include which intervention in the care plan:
  1. Emphasize to the client’s parents about the importance of a primary care giver
  2. Allow the child to choose which toys she would like to play with
  3. Provide opportunities for the child to discuss her feelings about staying in the hospital and missing school
  4. Offer modeling clay for the child to play with
Explanation
Answer: D - A child between the ages of 3 and 5 has the developmental task to develop initiative versus guilt. During this stage, the child is learning how to do things and providing opportunities for exploring new activities or skills can help the child resolve these conflicts successfully.
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