When teaching the parents of a child with PKU, the nurse would ...

[iveyjurea]

When teaching the parents of a child with PKU, the nurse would instruct them to include which of the following foods in the child's diet?
 
  A) Milk
  B) Oranges
  C) Meat
  D) Eggs

Question 2

When providing care to a dying child and his family, which of the following would be most important?
 
  A) Focusing on the family as the unit of care
  B) Teaching the family appropriate care measures
  C) Offering the child support and encouragement
  D) Assisting the parents in decision-making

[efwsefaw]

Answer to Question 1

B
Response:
Foods that contain phenylalanine are to be avoided. These include milk, meat, and eggs. Foods such as oranges would be allowed.

Answer to Question 2

A
Response:
When caring for a dying child and his family, the most important aspect of care is focusing on the family as the unit of care. Teaching, offering support, and assisting in decision-making are important, but these actions must be implemented while focusing on the family as the unit of care.

[iveyjurea]

Great answer, keep it coming

[dantucker]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it