A designated safe place can enhance the child's security while in the hospital. For example, intrusive procedures that may cause discomfort or anxiety are best done in the child's room. Is this statement true or false?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
Any invasive procedures should be performed in the treatment room, not the child's room.
The playroom should also be a place for play, not treatments or medication administration.
The nurse should consider the child's age and developmental level when deciding where to
perform procedures that might be painful or distressing.
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a. Encourage the father to give the child a multivitamin each day. b. Explain that illness is frequent in this age group because of exposure to others. c. Encourage the father to discuss testing the child's immunity with the provider. d. Make sure the parents are washing their hands frequently in the home.
Teaching a family to modify recipes to baking from frying is an example of:
1. stereotyping. 2. culture care/preservation/maintenance. 3. cultural accommodation/negotiation. 4. cultural care repatterning/restructuring.
People learn coping patterns
A. early in life. B. during middle age. C. only through intensive therapy. D. by having their needs met.
A new graduate is excited about starting the new job, but is disappointed to discover that EBP is not well utilized in the organization
What strategy would be the most appropriate for this new nurse to use in promoting evidence-based best practices? A) Submit changes to the administration for inclusion in the policies and procedures manual B) Seek out and share current, established sources of evidence with other nurses in his or her specialty C) Follow the established nursing tradition and make suggestions for change after several years of employment D) Seek out other nurses who might agree with EBP use