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jazziefee

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The nurse notices that the mother of a child with cerebral palsy corrects and redoes many of the things the nurse does for her child. What is the nurse's most appropriate response to this mother?
 
  a. Would you like to do all of your child's care?
  b. I'm doing the very best job that I can with your child.
  c. Why don't you go have a cup of coffee? You are going to be exhausted if you don't take a break.
  d. I'd love for you to share with me some of the special things you do for your child.

Question 2

A 13-year-old girl has been hospitalized for the past week. When discussing the girl's feelings about her illness, what would the nurse expect the girl to express as her biggest concern?
 
  a. Invasive procedures
  b. Loss of control
  c. Appearance
  d. Separation from her boyfriend


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nhea

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The person who cares daily for the child with a chronic illness can provide information that will best guarantee continuity of care between the home and the hospital.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Illness during early adolescence (12 to 15 years) is seen mainly as a threat to body image.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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