What is the primary focus of nursing intervention when the child has iron-deficiency anemia?
a. caregiver education c. control of acute pain
b. reduction of episodes of constipation d. reduction of febrile episodes
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A Correct. The primary focus of nursing intervention when a child has iron-deficiency anemia is caregiver education. This education should include a discussion of iron deficiency anemia, age-appropriate dietary guidelines, and information regarding the administration of oral iron supplements.
B Incorrect. The primary focus of nursing intervention when a child has iron-deficiency anemia is not reduction of episodes of constipation.
C Incorrect. The primary focus of nursing intervention when a child has iron-deficiency anemia is not control of acute pain.
D Incorrect. The primary focus of nursing intervention when a child has iron-deficiency anemia is not reduction of febrile episodes.
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