The nurse who regularly cares for chronically ill children will ...

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The nurse who regularly cares for chronically ill children will be most effective in helping the family adjust to the child's condition when he or she:
 
  A) has had experience with a chronically ill child in his or her own family.
  B) understands the full scope of the medical issues involved with each illness.
  C) understands the medication issues and the psychosocial implications of the illness on the child.
  D) is aware of the implications of the disease and the resources available in the community for the child and family.

Question 2

The primary caregiver of Eddy, a 10-year-old child, is his single grandfather. Over several months of inpatient and outpatient treatment, the nurse notices that the grandfather seems increasingly tired and stressed.
 
  Which of the following statements would be most appropriate for the nurse to suggest to this grandfather as a possible course of action for himself and the child?
  A) When Eddy is feeling well enough, you and Eddy should go on a short vacation.
  B) You would probably benefit from some counseling from the hospital's clinical social worker.
  C) It is important for you to take a break from caring for Eddy. I can give you information about the hospital's respite care program.
  D) Going out with friends a few times a week might be beneficial in helping you cope with Eddy's condition.

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C

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