The Nurse Is Meeting a 5-Year-Old Child for the First

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is meeting a 5-year-old child for the first time and would like the child to cooperate during a dressing change. The nurse decides to do a simple magic trick by using gauze. This should be interpreted as which of the following?

• A)Inappropriate, because of child's age
• B)A way to establish rapport
• C)Too distracting, when cooperation is important
• D)Acceptable, if there is adequate time

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