Practice Question
A nurse is discussing separation anxiety and attachment with the caregivers of an infant. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
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Correct Answer:
"Attachment to caregivers is the foundation of security, self-esteem, and self-regulation for the infant
Rationale:
❤️ Attachment to caregivers during infancy is crucial for the emotional and social development of the child, influencing security, self-esteem, and self-regulation.
❤️ Separation anxiety can manifest as a psychological response but is often paired with physical signs such as crying.
❤️ Separation anxiety does not determine future attachment disorders but can be an early sign of the child's growing attachment.
❤️ Separation anxiety is a normal developmental stage that should be addressed through reassurance rather than medical intervention.
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This question is from RN ATI Custom Paediatric Exam 1 which contains 35 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pediatrics
- Answer Choices: 4