ATI Care of Children | Nursing Study
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Age-Related Nursing Interventions -Place infants whose parents are not in attendance close to nurses stations so that
Infant their needs may be quickly met
Age-Related Nursing Interventions -Provide consistency in assigning caregivers
Toddler -Encourage parents to provide routine care (changing diapers / feedings)
-Encourage autonomy by providing appropriate choices
Age-Related Nursing Interventions -Explain all procedures using simple, clear language (avoid medical jargon and
Preschooler terms that the child might misinterpret)
-Encourage independence by allowing the child to provide self-care
-Encourage the child to express feelings
-Validate fears and concerns
-Provide toys that allow for emotional expression
-Provide consistency in assigning caregivers
-Give choices when possible ("Do you want your medication in a cup or on a
spoon")
-Allow child to handle equipment if it's safe
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