Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 69%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A preschoolerWhich of the following developmental tasks should the nurse include as being expected of a preschooler?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
The correct answer is D: Participates in associative play. Preschoolers typically engage in associative play where they play alongside others but not necessarily with them. This is a key developmental task as it helps them learn social skills and develop relationships. Choice A is more characteristic of toddlers, choice B relates to self-awareness which is more common in infants, and choice C is not a typical developmental task for preschoolers.