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A 4-year-old female child scheduled for the repair of a Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD).


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The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old female child who is scheduled for the repair of a Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD). Which of the following nursing interventions is MOST appropriate when preparing this child for surgery?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C because using a doll with a sternal incision and dressing to explain post-surgical care is developmentally appropriate for a 4-year-old. It helps the child understand what will happen after surgery and promotes coping.
Choice A might be too complex for a young child.
Choice B could be overwhelming or frightening.
Choice D is inappropriate as it may lead to increased anxiety and confusion for the child.

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