The pediatric unit in the hospital is designed to be comfortable for the child and to make the child feel secure. Which aspect of the pediatric unit would most likely support the child who is hospitalized?
A) The hallways are painted with bright colors and characters familiar to children
B) Procedures and treatments are done in a room other than the child's hospital room
C) Staff members wear clothes that are a variety of colors, designs, and patterns
D) A playroom is available which is stocked toys and activities for a variety of ages of children
Question 2
Which activity would be most beneficial in educating children regarding hospitals and hospitalization?
A) A school nurse does a presentation to groups of school children about what it is like to be in the hospital
B) In an organized group such as Boy or Girl Scouts, children take a tour around the city looking at where buildings such as the hospital, police station, and fire station are
C) The caregivers take all of the children in the family to an open house at the hospital
D) The caregivers check out books and a DVD from the library explaining the admission process and hospitalization and the family watches it together
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