A Nurse Is Caring for a 4-Year-Old Patient

question 7

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old patient. Which object will the nurse allow the child to play with safely to foster cognitive development?

• A) The pump administering intravenous fluids
• B) A book to read alone in a quiet place
• C) The blood pressure cuff
• D) A baseball bat

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Definitions:

Achievement-Oriented Leadership

A leadership style focused on setting challenging goals and encouraging high performance.

Directive Leadership

A leadership style characterized by providing clear, explicit instructions and expecting compliance from subordinates.

Participating

In a management context, a leadership style characterized by sharing decision-making responsibilities with team members, promoting a sense of ownership and involvement.

Telling

The act of giving explicit instructions or information, often within an educational or managerial context to guide actions or decision-making.