Which statement made by a nursing student would best indicate that her education on family-centered care was fully understood?

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Which statement made by a nursing student would best indicate that her education on family-centered care was fully understood?

A. Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change. B. Families are usually not capable of making health care decisions for themselves, especially in stressful situations. C. Mothers are the only family member affected by childbirth. D. Since childbirth is a medical procedure, it may affect everyone.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

When integrating the principles of family-centered care, the nurse would include which concept?

A. Parents want nurses to make decisions about their child's treatment. B. Families are unable to make informed choices. C. People have taken increased responsibility for their own health. D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is functioning in the primary role to care for a 12-year-old boy with metastatic cancer in the liver. Which activity is typical of advocacy?

A. Instructing parents about proper home care B. Educating the family about choices they have C. Telling parents about clinical guidelines D. Teaching the family about types of cancers

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The pediatric nurse knows that the children being treated are considered minors. Which statement accurately describes the regulations related to consent for medical treatment?

A. Children older than age 16 can provide their own consent for, or refusal of, medical procedures. B. A guardian ad litem may be appointed by the parents to serve to protect the child's best interests. C. Parents ultimately are the decision makers regarding medical treatment for their children younger than the age of 18. D. When divorce occurs, the parent with whom the child is living on a daily basis will be granted custody of the child.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a child brought to the emergency department by a babysitter. The child needs an emergency appendectomy and the parents cannot be contacted. What would be the nurse's best response to this situation?

A. Have the babysitter sign the consent form even if she does not have signed papers to do so. B. Have the primary care physician for the child sign the consent form. C. Document failed attempts to obtain consent to allow emergency care. D. Delay medical care until the child's next of kin can be contacted.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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