The nurse believed strongly that intervention for technology-dependent children was needed. What is the most useful intervention the nurse could make?
A. Advocate for quality child care, especially respite care.
B. Emphasize with all the nurse's friends and neighbors the necessity of supporting parents with technology-dependent children.
C. Lobby insurance companies to pay as much for home care as for hospital care.
D. Teach young parents how to care for their technology-dependent children at home with minimal stress.
ANS: A
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