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The nurse working with pediatric clients will keep in mind that the meaning of red to children is:
 
  a. happiness c. hurting
  b. life d. joy

Question 2

When preparing an enema solution for a child younger than 2 years of age, the total amount of fluid should not exceed ____________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect. The nurse working with pediatric clients knows that the meaning of red to children is not happiness.
B Incorrect. The nurse working with pediatric clients knows that the meaning of red to children is not life.
C Correct. Seeing blood or taking blood is frightening because of its symbolic nature. To many children, Red is the color of hurting. Their falls and scrapes and scratches and cuts are present in their minds, blood, red, injury, even the pain of the care after the fall.
D Incorrect. The nurse working with pediatric clients knows that the meaning of red to children is not joy.

Answer to Question 2

240 mL
Children younger than 2 years of age should not receive more than 240 mL of fluid in an enema solution.





 

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