A Preschool Age Child Is Being Admitted for Some Diagnostic

question 4

Multiple Choice

A preschool age child is being admitted for some diagnostic tests and possible surgery.The nurse planning care should use which phrases when explaining procedures to the child? Select all that apply.

• A) Fluids will be given through tubing connected to a small tiny tube inserted into your arm.
• B) After surgery we will be doing dressing changes.
• C) You will get a shot before surgery.
• D) The doctor will give you medicine that will help you go into a deep sleep.
• E) We will take you to surgery on a bed on wheels.

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Definitions:

Primary Odor

A basic scent that is recognized universally by the olfactory system and is a fundamental component of odor perception.

Olfactory Epithelium

A specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity involved in the sense of smell, containing olfactory receptor neurons.

Mitral Cells

Neurons located in the olfactory bulb that act as primary processors of olfactory information.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in the transmission of nerve impulses in the central and peripheral nervous systems, particularly in the stimulation of muscle movement.