The Nurse Is Talking to the Parent of a Child

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is talking to the parent of a child with special needs.The parent has expressed worry about how to support the siblings at home.What suggestion is appropriate for the nurse to give to the parent?

• A) "You should help the siblings see the similarities and differences between themselves and your child with special needs."
• B) "You should explain that your child with special needs should be included in all activities that the siblings participate in even if they are reluctant."
• C) "You should give the siblings many caregiving tasks for your child with special needs so the siblings feel involved."
• D) "You should intervene when there are differences between your child with special needs and the siblings."

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Definitions:

Déjà Vu

That eerie sense that “I’ve experienced this before.” Cues from the current situation may unconsciously trigger retrieval of an earlier experience.

Misinformation Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where a person's recall of an event becomes less accurate due to the introduction of misleading information.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where new information disrupts the recall of older information.

Memory Retrieval

The process of recalling or recognizing information stored in memory, an essential component of the memory process.