A Parent Is Frustrated That Her Toddler Cannot Button a Shirt

question 3

Multiple Choice

A parent is frustrated that her toddler cannot button a shirt on his own.Which teaching point is most appropriate for the nurse to provide to this parent?

• A) A toddler is incapable of buttoning his own shirt, and the parent should stop pushing.
• B) Developing large muscle groups has to occur before developing small muscle groups.
• C) The parent should select toys and games that will help the child develop and master this skill.
• D) The child has not met a major milestone and needs a developmental consultation.

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