A 6-Year-Old Child Needs to Drink 1 L of GoLYTELY

question 40

Multiple Choice

A 6-year-old child needs to drink 1 L of GoLYTELY in preparation for a computed tomography scan of the abdomen.To encourage the child to drink,what should the nurse do?

• A) Give him a large cup with ice so it tastes better.
• B) Restrict him to his room until he drinks the GoLYTELY.
• C) Use little cups and make a game to reward him for each cup he drinks.
• D) Tell him that if he does not finish drinking by a set time, the practitioner will be angry.

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