A 6-Year-Old Child Is Admitted After Being in a Fire

question 15

Multiple Choice

A 6-year-old child is admitted after being in a fire at school.The physician plans to perform a bronchoscopy to assess for airway damage.Which nursing action is the priority for this child?

• A) Document any teaching done in the child's chart.
• B) Let the child perform the procedure on a doll.
• C) Obtain written consent from the parent/guardian.
• D) Tell the child he or she won't remember the procedure.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Anatomy

The set of organs and structures in the body related to reproduction, varying between sexes and including components such as ovaries, testes, and the uterus.

Sexual Development

The process of physical and emotional changes that occur as a person goes through puberty, leading to the development of secondary sexual characteristics and sexual maturity.

Androgens

A group of hormones, including testosterone, that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity but are also present in females in smaller amounts.

Male Fetuses

Unborn male offspring during the period from conception until birth, characterized by specific chromosomal composition (XY).