The Nurse Is Caring for a Client in the Pediatric

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client in the pediatric intensive care unit. The parents have expressed anger over the nursing care their child is receiving. The nursing intervention most appropriate for these parents would be to:

• A)Explain to the parents that their anger is affecting their child, and they will not be allowed to visit the child until they calm down.
• B)Ask the physician to talk with the family.
• C)Acknowledge the parents' concerns and collaborate with them regarding the care of their child.
• D)Call the chaplain to sit with the family.