What is the purpose of making general observations during the assessment process for an infant during a scheduled health maintenance visit? Select all that apply
1. To invite discussion with the parents
2. To validate positive parenting efforts
3. To promote a partnership between healthcare providers and parents
4. To decrease the risk of communicable diseases
5. To meet standards required for The Joint Commission accreditation
1, 2, 3
Explanation:
1. One purpose for making general observations during the infant assessment process is to invite discussion with the parents.
2. One purpose for making general observations during the infant assessment process is to validate positive parenting efforts.
3. One purpose for making general observations during the infant assessment process is to promote a partnership between healthcare providers and parents.
4. Decreasing the risk for communicable diseases is not the purpose for making general observations during the assessment process for an infant.
5. Meeting The Joint Commission accreditation standards is not the purpose for making general observations during the assessment process for an infant.
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