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ATI Custom Pediatrics Comprehensive Exam Questions
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10-year-old child hospitalized for an extended period
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A nurse is planning care for a 10-year-old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care to meet the client's psychosocial needs according to Erikson?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Encourage the client to complete school work. According to Erikson's psychosocial theory, school-age children (6-12 years) are in the stage of Industry vs. Inferiority, where they develop a sense of competence through accomplishment. Encouraging the child to complete school work supports their sense of industry and competence, promoting positive psychosocial development.
Choice A is incorrect as consistency and routine are important for children's sense of security.
Choice B may be beneficial but does not directly address the child's need for accomplishment.
Choice D is incorrect as it may isolate the child and hinder social development.
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