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| What is a good way to promote independence in toddlers? |
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A good promotion of independence is feeding himself at this stage. |
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| When can a child walk independently? |
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The child should be able to do this by 12-18 months. |
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| What are important ways to guide a toddler? |
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Establish limits and praise them. |
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| How does a parent know when a child is ready to toilet train? |
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A child normally will communicate readiness to toilet train on their own. |
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| Offering 2 choices to a toddler establishes what? |
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This helps the child to establish independence while still under the supervision of an adult. |
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| What is a normal language development in a 2 yr old? |
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At this stage, children should be able to say 2 word sentences. |
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| What is the guideline for timeouts? |
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| 1 minute for every year of age |
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| What is a normal fear for a preschooler? |
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| A normal fear during this stage is bodily harm. |
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| When does separation anxiety normally manifest itself most in a child? |
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Separation anxiety normally occurs the most between 12-18 months |
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| Children often express denial during separation from their parents. How do they manifest this in their behavior? |
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| Children often ignore their parents to express this. |
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| When giving an IM injection, where is the best place to give it for a child under the age of 3? |
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Definition
The best place for this type of injection is in the upper 1/3 of the vastus lateralis. |
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| When children are playing by themselves but side by side, what is this called? |
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| What is the proper administration of ear drops in children under 3. |
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Definition
To administer ear drops in this age group, pull the child's ear down and back. |
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