Which Statement Made by a Parent Indicates a Need for the Nurse

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a parent indicates a need for the nurse to teach safety and accident prevention?

• A) "I always take the phone off the hook when I give my baby a bath so I won't be disturbed."
• B) "I'm going to buy a backpack for my 2-week-old baby so I can carry her in it whenever she gets fussy."
• C) "I've been reading about what new things my baby will be learning to do in the next month or two, so I'll know what to expect."
• D) "I make sure I always raise the side of the crib when I put my baby to sleep, even though newborns don't move around as much as older infants."

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Definitions:

Ethical Thinking

The process of considering actions and decisions in terms of moral values and principles.

Own Ethics

Personal or individual moral principles that govern one's behavior and decision-making.

Kohlberg's Moral Development

A theory that proposes six stages of moral development through which individuals progress as they grow older and gain maturity.

Goal Statement

A clear and specific declaration of the objectives an individual or organization aims to achieve.