The primary care nurse practitioner is discussing toileting issues with the parent of a 3 -yearold toddler who reports that the child has been toilet trained for several months but has recently been refusing to have bowel movements and is becoming constipated. What will the nurse practitioner do? Sugsest putting the child in diapers and resuming toilet training in a few weeks. Tell the parent that this represents a developmental delay. Ask the parent about bathroom fagilities in the child’s day care. Refer the child to a gastroenterologist for evaluation of pathology.
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