A Critically Injured Child Has Died and Is Being Removed

question 15

Multiple Choice

A critically injured child has died and is being removed from a ventilator in the pediatric intensive care unit.What is a priority nursing intervention for the family at this time?

• A) Ensure that parents are in the waiting room while the ventilator is removed.
• B) Help the parents understand that the child is already dead and no further interventions are necessary.
• C) Control the environment around the child and family to provide privacy.
• D) Encourage them to wait to see their child until the funeral home has prepared the body.

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