When Dealing with a Preschool-Age Child with a Life-Threatening Illness

question 4

Multiple Choice

When dealing with a preschool-age child with a life-threatening illness, the nurse should remember that at this age the child's concept of death includes:

• A) That it is final
• B) Only a fear of separation from her parents
• C) That a person becomes alive again soon after death
• D) An understanding based on simple logic