The community health nurse visits the child-care center. Which finding indicates the need for staff education?
1. A group of 2 -year-olds are eating asnack of Cheerios.
2. Several 4-year-olds are outsideplaying on a slide.
3. An 18-month-old is pushing a toytruck.
4. A 2-month-old is sleeping in a crib onhis stomach.
Answer:4
Rationale: To decrease the incidence of SIDS,infants should be placed on their backs to sleep. All of the other examples are developmentally appropriate activities for the specified age group.
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