Which nursing assessment activities should be included for the child and family at each health supervision visit? Select all that apply
1. Interview to obtain an updated health history
2. Performing an age-appropriate development assessment
3. Monitoring parents' ability to pay for services
4. Performing age-appropriate screening examinations
5. Physical assessment for genetic abnormalities
1, 2, 4
Rationale:
1. The interview, the developmental assessment, and age-appropriate screenings all are included in the nursing assessment of a child and family during each health supervision visit.
2. The interview, the developmental assessment, and age-appropriate screenings all are included in the nursing assessment of a child and family during each health supervision visit.
3. A nurse would not assess the parents' financial status at each health supervision visit.
4. The interview, the developmental assessment, and age-appropriate screenings all are included in the nursing assessment of a child and family during each health supervision visit.
5. Physical assessments for genetic abnormalities would be done based on history and/or physical findings, not at each routine visit.
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