A 3-year-old boy was B. Children usually resume their toileting behaviors
successfully toilet trained when they leave the hospital
prior to his admission to
the hospital for injuries
sustained from a fall. His
parents are very
concerned that the child
has regressed in his
toileting behaviors. Which
information should the
nurse provide to the
parents?
A. Diapering will be
provided since
hospitalization is stressful
to preschoolers
B. Children usually resume
their toileting behaviors
when they leave the
hospital
C. A potty chair should be
brought from home so he
can maintain his toileting
skills
D. A retraining program
will need to be initiated
when the child returns
home
A 3-year-old boy with a C. "His smaller size is probably due to the heart
congenital heart defect is disease"
brought to the clinic by his
mother because he has a
fever and an earache.
During the assessment,
the mother asks the nurse
why her child is at the 5th
percentile for weight and
height for his age. Which
response is best for the
nurse to provide?
A. "Does your child seem
mentally slower than his
peers also?"
B. "Haven't you been
feeding him according to
recommended daily
allowances for children?"
C. "His smaller size is
probably due to the heart
disease"
D. "You should not worry
about the growth tables.
They are only averages for
children."
An 11-year-old client is D. Play a board game with the client and begin talking
admitted to the mental about stressors
health unit after trying to
run away from home and
threatening self-harm. The
nurse establishes a goal to
promote effective coping
and plans to ask the client
to verbalize three ways to
deal with stress. Which
activity is best to establish
rapport and accomplish
this therapeutic goal?
A. Bring the client to the
team meeting to discuss
the treatment plan
B. Explain the purpose of
each medication the client
is currently taking
C. Ask the client to write
feelings in a journal and
then review it together
D. Play a board game with
the client and begin
talking about stressors
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