ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam R37 Questions
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A child who has Hirschsprung disease is scheduled for initial surgery
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A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has Hirschsprung disease is scheduled for initial surgery. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: "I'm glad that my child's ostomy is only temporary." This statement indicates an understanding of the teaching because in Hirschsprung disease surgery, an ostomy is often created temporarily to allow the affected portion of the bowel to heal before being reconnected. This shows that the parent comprehends that the ostomy is not permanent.
Incorrect choices:
B: This statement does not address the temporary nature of the ostomy or the specifics of the surgery.
C: This statement indicates a misunderstanding as bowel movements may not immediately be normal post-surgery.
D: This statement is incorrect as follow-up visits are usually necessary for monitoring and management post-surgery.
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