A nurse working in a day care setting understands that a common issue with toddlers is:
A) neglect.
B) separation anxiety.
C) depression.
D) sibling rivalry.
Ans: B
Feedback:
Despite power struggles, toddlers remain attached to their caregivers, and severe separation anxiety may be noted when primary caregivers leave children from 18 to 24 months of age.
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