What instruction would the nurse include when planning anticipatory guidance for parents of a toddler?
a. Adhere to a rigid schedule because the toddler is ritualistic.
b. Limit-setting should include praise.
c. Shoes should fit snugly at the toe and arch.
d. Dress the toddler in pants with a zipper so that he or she can learn to zip and unzip clothes.
ANS: B
Limit-setting should include praise as well as disapproval for undesired behavior.
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