A nurse is discussing the pediatric unit's playroom with a child's family. What statement by the parent indicates an understanding of the use of the playroom?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The playroom is for recreation , promoting normalcy and stress relief, not medical tasks (A, B, C).

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hypospadias, a urethral opening defect, requires surgical repair before 18 months (C) for optimal outcomes. It doesn’t self-correct (A), preschool age (B) is too late, and repair doesn’t increase cancer risk (D). Document: 'Treatment for hypospadias consists of surgical repair… usually performed before 18 months.'

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Levothyroxine should be given consistently at the same time daily, ideally morning (C), for steady thyroid levels. Stopping (A), skipping (B), or switching brands (D) disrupts efficacy. Document: 'Synthroid should be given at the same time each day, preferably in the morning.'

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis often follows a streptococcal sore throat (A) 1-3 weeks prior, causing an immune response. Allergies (B), dysuria (C), or fractures (D) are unrelated. Document: 'Acute glomerulonephritis develops… after a streptococcal infection.'

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: One tablespoon per year of age (C) is a practical guideline for child portions. Teaspoon limits (A), precise measuring (B), and no snacks (D) are impractical. Document: 'A tablespoon… for each year of age is a good guideline.'