The pediatric nurse knows that which child is most likely to bite another?
A.
Adolescent, due to increased anger
B.
No specific group is at higher risk.
C.
School-aged child, due to frustration
D.
Toddler, due to lack of verbal ability
ANS: D
Toddlers are more prone to biting due to the frustration of not being able to verbalize their feelings.
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