The nurse is assessing a 6-year-old child's thought processes. The nurse will find which of the following types of thinking?
a. concrete and in present-time frame c. abstract and in future-time frame
b. concrete and focused in the past d. abstract and focused in the past
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A Correct: A 6-year-old child is limited to thinking concretely and in the present time frame.
B Incorrect: A 6-year-old child's thinking is concrete but not focused in the past or the future.
C Incorrect: A 6-year-old child's thinking is not abstract and in future-time frame.
D Incorrect: A 6-year-old child's thinking is not abstract and focused in the past.
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