A 2-year-old child has experienced multiple hospital admissions to treat a congenital heart disorder
Upon today's admission, the nurse notices that the child is lying curled in the bed holding a stuffed animal, and will not interact with the parents. How should the nurse interpret this withdrawal? A)
The child could be suffering from a clinical depression.
B)
The child is reacting as a normal 2-year-old.
C)
The child is probably developmentally delayed secondary to multiple hospitalizations.
D)
The parents might have been abusing this child.
B
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