The Mother of a Young Child with Cognitive Impairment Asks

question 40

Multiple Choice

The mother of a young child with cognitive impairment asks for suggestions about how to teach her child to use a spoon for eating.The nurse should make which recommendation?

• A) Do a task analysis first.
• B) Do not expect this task to be learned.
• C) Continue to spoon feed the child until the child tries to do it alone.
• D) Offer only finger foods so spoon feeding is unnecessary.

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