To encourage caregivers to share their concerns and ask questions, a nurse would:
a. let the family know that the nurse's time is limited
b. periodically advise the family of the amount of time left
c. let the family know that the nurse has time to spend with them
d. socialize with the family and child so they feel comfortable with the nurse
C
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A Incorrect. To encourage caregivers to share their concerns and ask questions, a nurse would not let the family know that the nurse's time is limited.
B Incorrect. To encourage caregivers to share their concerns and ask questions, a nurse would not periodically advise the family of the amount of time left.
C Correct. Nurses need to convey they have time to spend with the child and the family. This will allow the family to share thoughts and concerns and ask questions.
D Incorrect. To encourage caregivers to share their concerns and ask questions, a nurse would not socialize with the family and child so they feel comfortable with the nurse.
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