The Nurse Should Understand That the Type of Play Important

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse should understand that the type of play important for the infant's growth and development is play that:

• A) Encourages sharing with others
• B) Promotes large and small motor coordination
• C) Stimulates the senses
• D) Promotes independence

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