Asked by Akash singhania on Jun 19, 2024
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Which is an appropriate nursing intervention when providing comfort and support for a child when death is imminent?
A) Limit care to essentials.
B) Avoid playing music near the child.
C) Explain to the child the need for constant measurement of vital signs.
D) Whisper to the child instead of using a normal voice.
Nursing Intervention
A clinical action taken by a nurse to further the course of treatment for a patient.
Vital Signs
Clinical measurements that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Death
The cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism, marking the end of life.
- Comprehend the fundamentals of delivering suitable reactions in circumstances involving palliative care.
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Charlotte KirchhoffJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
When death is imminent, care should be limited to interventions for palliative care.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the fundamentals of delivering suitable reactions in circumstances involving palliative care.
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