A 15-Month-Old Infant Has Been Brought into the Office by His

question 29

Multiple Choice

A 15-month-old infant has been brought into the office by his Spanish-speaking mother for symptoms of an upper respiratory infection.Which of the following should be the initial action taken by the nurse?

• A)Ask the mother if she would like an interpreter.
• B)Ask the mother what home remedies have been used.
• C)Ask the mother how long the child has had these symptoms.
• D)Ask the mother about any allergies the child may have.

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