Five-Year-Old Jonathan Was in an Automobile Accident and Is in the Hospital

question 22

Multiple Choice

Five-year-old Jonathan was in an automobile accident and is in the hospital recovering. What might make his stay in the hospital less traumatic?

• A)Give Jonathan a sense of control by allowing him to make some choices about when to take a bath, what to eat, and when to go to therapy.
• B)Don't scare him by telling him about what's going to happen in his upcoming surgery.
• C)Keep parental visits to a minimum.
• D)Make all decisions for him so he feels there is a strong authority in control.

Recognize and avoid stereotyping and biases in healthcare delivery.

Identify and respect cultural variations in healthcare practices, including the use of alternative therapies.

Understand the roles of family and support systems in patient care from diverse cultures.

Acknowledge and address the ethical considerations in caring for non-English-speaking patients and those from different cultural backgrounds.

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