What play activities should the nurse implement to encourage fluid intake for a child? (Select all that apply.)
a. Have a tea party.
b. Use a crazy straw.
c. Cut gelatin into fun shapes.
d. Place liquid in large Styrofoam cups.
e. Make ice pops using the child's favorite juice.
ANS: A, B, C, E
Play activities to encourage fluid intake for a child include tea parties, crazy straws, cutting gelatin into fun shapes, and making ice pops using the child's favorite juice. Small cups, not large Styrofoam cups, should be used.
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