Which activity should the nurse implement for the toddler hospitalized with a chronic illness to promote autonomy?
A) Playing with a push-pull toy
B) Putting together a puzzle
C) Playing a simple card game
D) Watching cartoons on television

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Giving the toddler a push-pull toy to play with encourages exploration and independence in movement, which promotes autonomy. Puzzle play and card games may require adult assistance, and watching television is a passive activity that does not encourage autonomy.

Which Activity Should the Nurse Implement for the Toddler Hospitalized