Question: Mrs. A. Is A 35 Year Old Asian Woman Who Is A Mother Of An 18 Month Old Boy. She Is Bringing The Baby To The Pediatrician’s Office And Explains To The Nurse The Following. “My Mom Told Me I Was Potty Trained As An Infant. My Mom Used To Hold Me Over The Toilet And Use The Sound Of A Whistle To Coax Me To Urinate Or Have A Bowel Movement. My Son …

Mrs. A. is a 35 year old Asian woman who is a mother of an 18month old boy. She is bringing the baby to the Pediatrician’soffice and explains to the nurse the following. “My mom told me Iwas potty trained as an infant. My mom used to hold me over thetoilet and use the sound of a whistle to coax me to urinate or havea bowel movement. My son is 18 months already and is not pottytrained, I am so worried that he is delayed in his development.

1. What would you tell Mrs. A?

2. Look at the Health Care Recipient Concepts and which conceptsplay a role in this situation?

3. What does the AAP recommend as far as toilet training?