Author Question: The father asks a nurse for advice on how to deal with his child's nightmares. The best advice from ... (Read 131 times)

charchew · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The father asks a nurse for advice on how to deal with his child's nightmares. The best advice from the nurse would be:

a. have the child get into bed with the father
b. sleep in the child's bed with him
c. have the child get up and play a game
d. comfort and reassure the child that nightmares are not real

Question 2

Which of the following will the nurse working in a clinic do to maintain the child's self-esteem and a good body image when preparing the child, who has been diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency, for a physical exam?

a. Remove the mirrors from the examining room and surrounding area.
b. Discreetly provide a step stool beside the examining table.
c. Use a growth chart that is in a language not understood by the child.
d. Measure the child's height with the child lying down on the table.

soda0602 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

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A Incorrect. When the father asks a nurse for advice on how to deal with his child's nightmares, the best advice from the nurse will not be have the child get into bed with the father.
B Incorrect. When the father asks a nurse for advice on how to deal with his child's nightmares, the best advice from the nurse will not be sleep in the child's bed with him.
C Incorrect. When the father asks a nurse for advice on how to deal with his child's nightmares, the best advice from the nurse will not be have the child get up and play a game.
D Correct. When the father asks a nurse for advice on how to deal with his child's nightmares, the best advice from the nurse will be to comfort and reassure the child that nightmares are not real.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A Incorrect. The nurse working in a clinic with a child diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency will not remove the mirrors from the examining room and surrounding area.
B Correct. The nurse working in a clinic with a child diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency will discreetly provide a step stool beside the examining table in order to maintain the child's self-esteem and a good body image.
C Incorrect. The nurse working in a clinic with a child diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency will not use a growth chart that is in a language not understood by the child.
D Incorrect. The nurse working in a clinic with a child diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency will not measure the child's height with the child lying down on the table as this may further damage the child's self-esteem and a good body image.