What Primary Nursing Intervention Should Be Implemented to Prevent Bacterial

question 17

Multiple Choice

What primary nursing intervention should be implemented to prevent bacterial endocarditis?

• A) Counsel parents of high-risk children.
• B) Institute measures to prevent dental procedures.
• C) Encourage restricted mobility in susceptible children.
• D) Observe children for complications, such as embolism and heart failure.

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