Which Nursing Actions Are Important When Providing Care to a Pediatric

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which nursing actions are important when providing care to a pediatric client who is on contact precautions due to a communicable disease? Select all that apply.

• A) Encouraging frequent family visits
• B) Scheduling physical therapy (PT) for the child
• C) Providing age-appropriate stimulation and activities
• D) Allowing the parents to have physical contact with the child
• E) Educating the family about personal protective equipment (PPE)

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Definitions:

Rest

A period of relaxation, sleep, or inactivity, especially after a period of work or strenuous activity, allowing for recovery and rejuvenation.

External Stimuli

Any factor, force, or influence from outside the body that can evoke a physiological or psychological response.

Metabolism

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life, involving energy production and utilization.

Back Massage

A therapeutic technique involving manipulation of the muscles and tissues of the back to relieve tension or pain.