A school-age client is hospitalized with encephalitis and is experiencing delirium. Which intervention promotes a therapeutic environment for this child and family?
A)Making sure the parents perform all treatments for their child
B)Encouraging the family to remain at the bedside with the client
C)Making sure the child comes back for the follow-up appointment
D)Providing written instructions before discharge

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A)Besides the prevention and management of the underlying medical condition, the presence of parents and family members has been found to reduce the incidence of delirium. All of the other interventions are important for the discharge planning of this client.
B)Besides the prevention and management of the underlying medical condition, the presence of parents and family members has been found to reduce the incidence of delirium. All of the other interventions are important for the discharge planning of this client.
C)Besides the prevention and management of the underlying medical condition, the presence of parents and family members has been found to reduce the incidence of delirium. All of the other interventions are important for the discharge planning of this client.
D)Besides the prevention and management of the underlying medical condition, the presence of parents and family members has been found to reduce the incidence of delirium. All of the other interventions are important for the discharge planning of this client.

A School-Age Client Is Hospitalized with Encephalitis and Is Experiencing