An 18-month-old toddler is being seen for a well-child visit. Which of the following strategies would the nurse use to enlist the toddlers cooperation?
a. Ask the toddler if he wants to be examined today.
b. Ask his mother leave the room while the nurse examines him.
c. Have him hold the stethoscope diaphragm on his chest while the nurse listens to his chest.
d. Have his mother hold him down while the nurse examines him.
Answer: c. Have him hold the stethoscope diaphragm on his chest while the nurse listens to his chest.
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