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big1devin

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When using anticipatory guidance to prepare a 5-year-old for an IM injection, the nurse should state:
 
  a. Ethan, I'm going to give you a shot.
  b. Ethan, the doctor wants you to have some medicine, and it will hurt.
  c. Ethan, some medicine can only be given with a needle.
  d. Ethan, I am going to give you some medicine that will sting, but only for a little while.

Question 2

The pediatric nurse who uses the developmental approach in her practice will focus on:
 
  a. stimulation of the child to reach expected norms.
  b. age-centered care plans.
  c. strengths of the child.
  d. characteristics for the particular age.



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spencer.martell

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Answer to Question 1

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Anticipatory guidance is the psychological preparation of a patient for a stressful event by explaining what will happen and the probable outcome.

Answer to Question 2

C
A developmental approach emphasizes the child's abilities and considers individuality.




big1devin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


mjenn52

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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