Which nursing action is appropriate for the parents of a 4-month-old infant who died due to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
1. Sheltering parents from the grief by not giving them any personal items of the infant, such as footprints
2. Allowing parents to hold, touch, and rock the infant
3. Advising parents that an autopsy is not necessary
4. Interviewing parents to determine the cause of the incident
Question 2
A toddler-age client presents to the emergency department with a sore throat and difficulty swallowing. The nurse suspects acute epiglottitis. Which nursing action is avoided based on the current assessment data?
1. Throat culture
2. Medical history
3. Vital signs
4. Auscultation of breath sounds