Which Intervention Would Be Considered Most Appropriate When Working with a Pediatric

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which intervention would be considered most appropriate when working with a pediatric client to provide nutrition counseling?

• A) Provide informative, goal-oriented education.
• B) Offer the child educational pamphlets.
• C) Teach concepts using media presentations.
• D) Provide details through storytelling.
• E) Give the patient a list of appropriate foods.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Disengagement

A coping strategy involving reduction of effort or withdrawal from a task or situation.

Catharsis

The method of discharging and therefore delivering relief from powerful or stifled emotions.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produces and releases hormones into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.

Pituitary Gland

A pea-sized endocrine gland located at the base of the brain; it produces hormones that regulate critical body functions and control other hormone glands.