The nurse is preparing to give the child an intramuscular ...

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The nurse is preparing to give the child an intramuscular injection. The nurse's best approach would be to:
 
  a. smile and laugh about the injection
  b. say, I am going to give you a little stick.
  c. say, Good little children don't cry.
  d. say, I am going to give you an injection that may hurt a little.

Question 2

Children who have an identified neurological condition causing their mental retardation, have minimal capacity for functioning, require a highly structured setting, have delays in all developmental areas, and display basic emotional responses, are
 
  classified in which of the following groups? a. mild c. severe
  b. moderate d. profound

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Answer to Question 1

D

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A Incorrect. The nurse's best approach would never be to smile and laugh about the injection.
B Incorrect. The nurse's best approach would never be to say, I am going to give you a little stick.
C Incorrect. The nurse's best approach would never be to say, Good little children don't cry.
D Correct. The nurse should never smile or laugh then giving an injection, say something won't hurt then it will, or use words with double or literal meanings such as a shot or a stick in the arm.

Answer to Question 2

D

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A Incorrect. These children are not classified in the mild MR group.
B Incorrect. These children are not classified in the moderate MR group.
C Incorrect. These children are not classified in the severe MR group.
D Correct. These children are classified as profoundly mentally retarded.