The Nurse Is Preparing a School-Age Child for Computed Tomography

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing a school-age child for computed tomography (CT) scan to assess cerebral function.The nurse should include what statement in preparing the child?

• A) "The scan will not hurt."
• B) "Pain medication will be given."
• C) "You will be able to move once the equipment is in place."
• D) "Unfortunately no one can remain in the room with you during the test."

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Definitions:

Contingent Statement

In the Logic of Statements means a grammatically correct expression that turns out to be true under at least one possible assignment of truth values to its component simple statements and false under another possible assignment of truth values to its component simple statements.

Truth Values

The attribution of truth or falsity to propositions or statements, which in classical logic are typically denoted as true or false.

Translation

The process of translating words or text from one language into another.

Declarative Logic

A branch of logic concerned with statements that declare facts about the world, which can be either true or false.