Which of the following statements by the caregiver of a preschooler would indicate that the caregiver had paid attention to the nurse's instructions on dental hygiene practices?
a. "Our child brushes his teeth all by himself without any help from us."
b. "We give our child a pea-sized amount of fluoride toothpaste."
c. "When our child is 6 years old, we will make an appointment to see the dentist."
d. "When our child does a good job brushing, we let her have a lollypop."
B
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A Incorrect. "Our child brushes his teeth all by himself without any help from us." is not the statement made by the caregiver that would indicate that the caregiver had paid attention to the nurse's instructions on dental hygiene practices.
B Correct. "We give our child a pea-sized amount of fluoride toothpaste" is the statement made by the caregiver that would indicate that the caregiver had paid attention to the nurse's instructions on dental hygiene practices.
C Incorrect. "When our child is 6 years old, we will make an appointment to see the dentist." is not the statement made by the caregiver that would indicate that the caregiver had paid attention to the nurse's instructions on dental hygiene practices.
D Incorrect. "When our child does a good job brushing, we let her have a lollypop." is not the statement made by the caregiver that would indicate that the caregiver had paid attention to the nurse's instructions on dental hygiene practices.
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