The nurse is providing home care for a 6-year-old girl with multiple medical challenges. Which activities are part of the educator role of the nurse? Select all that apply
A) Arranging for a physical therapy session
B) Teaching parents to administer albuterol
C) Reminding a parent to give a full course of antibiotics
D) Giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval
E) Showing the parents how to perform proper hand hygiene
F) Integrating research findings to establish evidence-based practice
Ans: B, C, E
Teaching parents to administer albuterol, reminding a parent to give the full course of antibiotics, and showing them how to perform proper hand-hygiene involves the role of the nurse as an educator. Arranging for a physical therapy session, giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval, and integrating research findings to establish evidence-based practice are examples of care management.
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