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ATI Pediatric Exam Nursing 228 Questions
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A child preparing for a lumbar puncture
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing a child and his family for a lumbar puncture. Which would be a primary intervention instituted to keep the child safe?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Distraction methods. Distraction helps shift the child's focus away from the procedure, reducing anxiety and fear. It can be achieved through toys, games, or music. Stimulation methods (
A) may increase anxiety. Therapeutic hugging (
B) and therapeutic touch (
D) may not be appropriate for all children and may not effectively address fear and anxiety.
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