A Parent of an 18 Month Old Tells the Nurse

question 23

Multiple Choice

A parent of an 18 month old tells the nurse that the child says "no" to everything and has rapid mood swings.If scolded,the child shows anger and then immediately wants to be held.What is the nurse's best interpretation of this behavior?

• A) This is normal behavior for the child's age.
• B) This is unusual behavior for the child's age.
• C) The child is not effectively coping with stress.
• D) The child is showing the need for more attention.

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