Solved

The Student Nurse Is Preparing to Perform an Assessment on a 5-Year-Old

Question 22

Multiple Choice

The student nurse is preparing to perform an assessment on a 5-year-old Arab American client who is hospitalized for dehydration. The nurse preceptor accompanies the student nurse to the client's room. Which statements by the student nurse indicate that further education is required?


A) "It would be best to have the child sit in his mom's lap if we have to give him a shot."
B) "Before I listen to the child's lungs, I can let him play with my stethoscope."
C) "I will be able to see the tympanic membrane more clearly if I pull the tragus down and back."
D) "It really doesn't matter what his culture is; mommies always make the decisions about children's health care issues."
E) "I'm going to have to be firm but friendly with my approach to the child."

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents