Toddlers Common Issues - Daily Care & Toilet Independence Flashcards
1
Q
What stage of Freud does toddlers enter at this age?
A
Anal stage (controlling and releasing bowels)
2
Q
What is toileting dependent on?
A
Temperament of toddler and person guiding toilet training
3
Q
When does voluntary control of anal and urethral sphincters begin?
A
18 - 24 months of age
4
Q
When should you begin bladder and bowel training?
A
Bowel training should be attempted first. Bladder training can begin when they stay dry first 2 hours
5
Q
How can you toilet train a toddler?
A
Toddler must be willing to sit on the potty for several minutes at a time