A Young Child on the Pediatric Unit Cannot Express Himself

question 28

Multiple Choice

A young child on the pediatric unit cannot express himself well.What therapeutic intervention might the nurse implement that allows children to act out their feelings?

• A) Art therapy
• B) Play therapy
• C) Music therapy
• D) Bibliotherapy

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Definitions:

Primacy

The state of being first or foremost in importance or order, often affecting memory and perception.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition where an individual cannot form new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, although memories from before the event remain intact.

Explicit Memories

Memories that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events.

Implicit Memories

Memories that influence our behaviors and knowledge without conscious awareness, typically acquired through repetition and practice.