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Fundamentals of Nursing

Check Your Understanding Questions

Fundamentals of NursingCheck Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
Discuss the difference between growth and development. How should growth and development be used together as part of nursing practice?
2 .
Describe two examples of each of the following types of play: solitary, parallel, associative, cooperative, onlooker.
3 .
Summarize the foundational understandings of Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development, including the eight stages.
4 .
List four theories of development used in nursing care.
5 .
What is atraumatic care? Why is it an important part of nursing practice?
6 .
The nurse is educating a mother regarding the well-visit interval for her newborn baby. The mother asks the nurse why the time interval is so short between birth and 3 years. How should the nurse best respond?
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