A Child Is Upset Because When the Cast Is Removed

question 24

Multiple Choice

A child is upset because when the cast is removed from her leg, the skin surface is caked with desquamated skin and sebaceous secretions. Which of the following should the nurse suggest to remove this material?

• A)Soak in a bathtub.
• B)Vigorously scrub leg.
• C)Apply powder to absorb material.
• D)Carefully pick material off leg.

---

Definitions:

Presence of God

The belief or feeling that God exists and is actively involved in the world and in individual lives.

Civil Religion Theory

A concept that suggests the existence of a non-sectarian quasi-religious faith in the United States with sacred symbols drawn from national history, creating a cohesive social bond among Americans.

Desecularization Thesis

The theory that opposes the secularization thesis, proposing that instead of becoming less religious, the world is experiencing a resurgence of religious beliefs and practices.

Secularization Thesis

The theory that as societies progress, particularly through modernization and rationalization, religious authority diminishes in all aspects of social life and governance.