Which Information Should the Nurse Include When Preparing a 5-Year-Old

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which information should the nurse include when preparing a 5-year-old child for a cardiac catheterization?

• A) A detailed explanation of the procedure
• B) A description of what the child will feel and see during procedure
• C) An explanation about the dye that will go directly into his vein
• D) An assurance to the child that he and the nurse can talk about the procedure when it is over

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