Select the statement about play that is true:
a. Play is not important for children that are sick
b. Play does not have any educational value
c. Play provides entertainment only and has no developmental value
d. Play provides a method for the nurse to establish rapport with a hospitalized child
D
Play is very important to the health and well-being of a child. Play can assist the child in development and provide educational experiences. The nurse can have an excellent opportunity to establish rapport with the child through play.
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