The nurse teaches a mother of a preschool-age child about expected development. Which comment by the parent indicates she understands the information?
a. "She understands that the monsters in books are not real."
b. "When I mention her birthday is in a week, she understands."
c. "I am saving to buy her the roller skates she's been asking for."
d. "I can't expect her to understand when a friend doesn't agree with her."
C
Preschoolers' eye–hand coordination develops markedly during this period. They can hop on one foot, skip, and begin to learn to skate. The imagination of a preschool-age child is typically active, whereby they have fears of mythical figures, such as monsters. They have a limited ability to understand the concept of time or to tell time. A preschooler has the ability to consider simple viewpoints of other people.
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