To Help a Hospitalized Infant Master the Tasks in Erikson's

question 9

Multiple Choice

To help a hospitalized infant master the tasks in Erikson's stage of Trust versus Mistrust, which action by the nurse is best?

• A) Provide calming music during quiet time so the infant can sleep.
• B) Give the family food vouchers for the hospital cafeteria.
• C) Arrange to have a cot or small bed placed in the infant's room.
• D) Do not allow unlicensed assistive personnel to care for the infant.

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