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The caregivers of an 8-year-old child with a chronic illness
 
  explain that the entire family is going to adopt the child's prescribed diet and each child is going to help in the care of the ill child as well as to help the home run smoothly. Which statement would be most appropriate for the nurse to respond to the caregivers?
  A) That's wonderful. She is lucky to have caregivers who are so willing to make whatever sacrifices necessary in caring for her.
  B) That sounds really effective. Is it necessary for all the family members to follow the same diet?
  C) It sounds like you have a good plan. It is really great that her siblings will be picking up extra tasks as a way to support their sister.
  D) You are very devoted. Siblings often feel guilty or jealous; be sure that time is planned to spend with those children as well.

Question 2

A pediatric nurse is caring for a group of 4-year-old patients. Which child will need the most help understanding what is happening to the body?
 
  A) Burns sustained in a fireworks accident
  B) Broken bones sustained in a fall
  C) Lung and spleen damage sustained in a car accident
  D) A rash suspected of being measles



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C



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