The Nurse Discussing Toilet Training with Parents Would Identify Which

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse discussing toilet training with parents would identify which of the following as an indicator of readiness? The child is:

• A) Willing to sit on the potty for 15 to 20 minutes
• B) Dry in the daytime for 4-hour periods
• C) Able to communicate that he or she is wet
• D) Curious about bathroom activities

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Definitions:

Erikson's Stages

A theory of psychosocial development delineating eight stages that an individual passes through from infancy to late adulthood, each characterized by a different psychological conflict.

Intimacy vs. Isolation

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development focusing on young adults' struggle to form meaningful, close relationships versus experiencing loneliness and isolation.

Identity vs. Role Confusion

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where adolescents face challenges in forming a personal identity.

Ego Integrity vs. Despair

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development occurring in late adulthood, focusing on reflecting upon one's life and either achieving a sense of fulfillment or experiencing regret.