The Parent of a 1-Year-Old Client Is Frustrated Because the Child

question 4

Multiple Choice

The parent of a 1-year-old client is frustrated because the child will not use the toilet for bowel movements. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A) "I would suggest you consult the pediatrician for further testing."
• B) "I would suggest you consult a pediatric psychologist."
• C) "The child won't be able to control defecation until age 2½."
• D) "Try using a reward when using the toilet."

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