NURS 210: Pediatric Assessment questions with answers graded A+

NURS 210: Pediatric AssessmentDescribe methods to promote cooperation and safety in a pediatric assessment (HINT: there are 5) - correct answer 1 - Family centered approach 2 - Relationship important for trust 3 - Anticipatory guidance 4 - Nonverbal communication 5 - Consider developmental stage Why is a family centered approach important? - correct answer 1 - Child is not the only patient (i.e., nurse is interacting with family too) 2 - There is a strong correlation between the health of parents and health of child From the moment you enter the room, you are developing a __________ with the child and his or her parents. - correct answer relationship In developing a relationship, we want the child and his or her parents to feel like they can __________ us. - correct answer trust What are some practical ways we can enhance pediatric trust and comfort? - correct answer 1 - Introduce ourselves 2 - Be friendly/gentle 3 - Get down to the child's level (i.e., kneel or squat)