A new mother has been taught that her infant needs to be seen in the pediatrician's office for the initial health care visit. The mother asks the nurse what the purpose of this visit will be
The nurse explains that during this initial visit, the nurse will: (Select all that apply.) 1. Discuss policies related to provision of care.
2. Evaluate the parents' understanding of the services offered.
3. Determine whether the parents' and health care provider's personalities are compatible.
4. Determine whether the parents are child abusers.
5. Determine whether the parents will make their infant obese.
Correct
1; 2; 3
Rationale:
1. The initial visit should help to acquaint the parents to office policies and services offered by the office, and to determine whether the parents and provider will get along well.
2. The initial visit should help to acquaint the parents to office policies and services offered by the office, and to determine whether the parents and provider will get along well.
3. The initial visit should help to acquaint the parents to office policies and services offered by the office, and to determine whether the parents and provider will get along well.
4. Only under very unusual circumstances would the health care providers be able to determine whether the parents are potential child abusers.
5. Only under very unusual circumstances would the health care providers be able to determine whether the parents will tend to overfeed the infant and place the infant at risk for obesity.
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