ATI RN
ATI Nur 307 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
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A nurse in the pediatric clinic is discussing Piaget's theory of cognitive development with a newly licensed nurse.
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The nurse should review which of the following types of thinking that occur during adolescent development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Abstract thinking. During adolescent development, individuals begin to think more abstractly, understanding concepts beyond the literal. This allows them to think about hypothetical situations, consider different perspectives, and engage in complex problem-solving. This cognitive advancement is crucial for their social, emotional, and academic growth.
Choices A, B, and D are incorrect because concrete thinking (
A) is characteristic of early childhood, egocentric thinking (
B) is more common in younger children, and preoperational thinking (
D) is a term used in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically associated with children aged 2-7.
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