The nurse has just taken report on a newly admitted patient who is a 12-year-old female who is Indian. When planning interventions for this patient, the nurse knows the interventions must be what? (Mark all that apply.)

A) Acceptable to the patient's older brother
B) Appropriate to the patient's age
C) Ethical
D) Appropriate to the patient's culture
E) Shared by everyone with the same diagnosis


Ans: B, C, D
Feedback: Planned interventions should be ethical and appropriate to the patient's culture, age, and gender. Planned interventions do not have to be acceptable to the patient's siblings nor do they have to be shared by everyone with the same diagnosis.

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