The Home Health Nurse Is Looking After a Child Who

question 3

Multiple Choice

The home health nurse is looking after a child who requires complex care.The family expresses frustration over obtaining accurate information concerning their child's illness and its management.What is the best action for the nurse to take?

• A) Determine why the family is frustrated.
• B) Refer the family to the child's primary care practitioner.
• C) Clarify the family's request and provide the information they want.
• D) Answer only questions that are essential to the family knowledge base.

Recognize the impact of shared and non-shared environmental experiences on personal development.

Identify effective communication strategies with children of various developmental levels.

Understand the importance of confidentiality and privacy during adolescent health interviews.

Recognize appropriate techniques for assessing children’s health, including nutritional status.

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