What Nursing Intervention Is Most Appropriate When Caring for the Child

question 37

Multiple Choice

What nursing intervention is most appropriate when caring for the child with osteomyelitis?

• A) Encourage frequent ambulation.
• B) Administer antibiotics with meals.
• C) Move and turn the child carefully and gently to minimize pain.
• D) Provide active range of motion exercises for the affected extremity.

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Definitions:

NaOH

Sodium hydroxide, a highly caustic metallic base and alkali salt commonly used in many industries, notably in the manufacture of paper, textiles, and detergents.

Saponification

The chemical reaction between a fat or oil and a base, resulting in the formation of glycerol and soap, usually sodium or potassium salts of fatty acids.

Sodium Hydroxide

A strong base and alkali used in various industries, known chemically as NaOH.

Animal Fat

A type of fat derived from animals, used in cooking and in the production of a variety of consumer goods.