The mother of an infant tells the nurse that her maternity leave is almost over and she will be returning to work soon
The mother states that she will need to place her infant in a day care facility, and she asks the nurse how to know which day care facility is best. Which topics will the nurse include in the response to the mother? Select all that apply. 1. A day care facility that is close to her work in the event of an emergency
2. A day care facility that requires all staff have criminal background checks
3. A day care facility that is attractive in appearance, with bright colors and interesting visual stimulation
4. A day care facility that provides regular training of the staff and administration
5. A day care facility that has policies regarding child health and emergencies, such as immunization requirements and emergency medical forms
2, 4, 5
Explanation:
1. This may be convenient and helpful, but it does not insure that the day care facility will provide quality care.
2. This is a safety feature and provides some protection against child abuse and other incidents.
3. Although this is valuable in a day care setting, it does not mean that the environment is safe or appropriate for the child.
4. This information is appropriate as it provides information about the abilities of the staff to provide a safe and stimulating environment.
5. This information identifies the .day care facility is prepared for emergency situations.
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