NURS 232- EXAM THREE (CANCER/EOL, HEMATOLOGY, GI) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE
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NURS 232
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NURS 232
A nurse is caring for a 5 year old who has terminal cancer. Which of the following
statements are true? (SATA)
A. parents may be at different stages in dealing with the child's death
B. the child is thinking about the future and knows he may not be able to participate
C. the dying child may be...
NURS 232- EXAM THREE (CANCER/EOL,
HEMATOLOGY, GI) QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE
A nurse is caring for a 5 year old who has terminal cancer. Which of the following
statements are true? (SATA)
A. parents may be at different stages in dealing with the child's death
B. the child is thinking about the future and knows he may not be able to participate
C. the dying child may become clingy and act like a toddler
D. whispering in the room will help the child cope
E. death of a child my have long term disruptive effects on a family
F. child doesn't fully understand concept of death
✓ -:- A, C, E, F
The parents of a 10 year old child with an inoperable brain tumor insist that the child not be
informed of his condition. Parents are reluctant to a tell a child he's dying due to:
The universal first reaction of a parents to a child's life threatening illness or death is:
A. acceptance
B. anger
C. depression
D. shock
✓ -:- D (shock)
The nurse is assigned to a child with ALL who has a platelet count of 35,000. The nurse
should implement which of the following interventions?
3|P a g e | G r a d e A + | 2 0 2 0 2 5
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