Carter Is a 2-Year-Old Child Who Has Experienced Multiple Hospital

question 18

Multiple Choice

Carter is a 2-year-old child who has experienced multiple hospital admissions to treat a congenital heart disorder.Upon today's admission,the nurse notices that the child is lying curled in the bed holding a stuffed animal and will not interact with his parents.How should the nurse interpret this behaviour?

• A)The parents may have been abusing this child.
• B)The child is probably developmentally delayed secondary to multiple hospitalizations.
• C)The child is reacting as a normal 2-year-old.
• D)The child could be suffering from a clinical depression.

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