Nurses in a pediatric practice can prepare families for emergencies by:
a. Teaching parents CPR
b. Instructing parents to have a list of emergency phone numbers
c. Instructing parents to have an out-of-state point of contact
d. All of the above
D
All of these interventions will help parents be prepared for emergencies.
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