NCLEX PN Exam Practice Test Practice Question
The parent of an 8-year-old client asks the nurse for guidance on how to help the client cope with the recent death of the other parent. When developing a response to the parent, the nurse considers that a school-aged child is most likely to do what?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: School-aged children (around 8 years old) typically understand death's permanence and may exhibit curiosity about it, which can guide coping strategies. A is more common in younger children. B and C are more typical of adolescents, who have more abstract thinking.
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