What Special Consideration Should Be Made When Assessing a Pediatric

question 21

Multiple Choice

What special consideration should be made when assessing a pediatric trauma patient for level of consciousness?

• A) Use the modified Glasgow Coma Scale for children.
• B) Use the Broslow tape.
• C) Stimulate the child gently in case he or she is a victim of shaken baby syndrome.
• D) Use the universal Glasgow Coma Scale for all ages.

Apply communication techniques effectively in crisis situations.

Evaluate the impact of crisis intervention on patients.

Determine the priority focus in crisis intervention based on patients' immediate needs.

Understand the emotional and psychological responses to crisis situations.

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