Play and distraction techniques

Play and distraction techniques ( 12 Questions)

A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child who is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The nurse knows that the child's developmental stage is school-age, which is characterized by:



Correct Answer: B

Choice A reason: Egocentrism and magical thinking are characteristics of the preschool stage, not the school-age stage.

Choice B reason: Concrete operations and conservation are characteristics of the school-age stage, which involves logical thinking and understanding of physical properties.

Choice C reason: Formal operations and abstract reasoning are characteristics of the adolescent stage, not the school-age stage.

Choice D reason: Identity formation and peer pressure are characteristics of the adolescent stage, not the school-age stage.




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