Parents Ask Why Invasive Diagnostic Tests Were Prescribed for Their

question 12

Multiple Choice

Parents ask why invasive diagnostic tests were prescribed for their ill child.The nurse has just gotten out of report and has not had a chance to review additional information.What should the nurse respond to the parents?

• A)"I'm not sure I can answer your question just now."
• B)"It's a good idea to listen to what your physician wants."
• C)"Your child's doctor is the best there is.I don't see why you wouldn't follow his advice."
• D)"Maybe you should get another opinion if you're not comfortable with your doctor."

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