You Are Caring for a Child with a History of Multiple

question 24

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a child with a history of multiple admissions for recurrent systemic infections,and the child is not improving in the hospital,despite aggressive treatment.A doctor mentions "factitious disorder by proxy." What nursing interventions would be appropriate when this disorder is suspected? Select all that apply.

• A) Provide more private visiting time for the parents to increase bonding.
• B) Stop by the patient's room frequently during visiting hours.
• C) Encourage family members to visit in groups of two or three.
• D) Keep careful,detailed records of visitation and untoward events.
• E) Educate visitors about the importance of strict hand washing.

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