Asked by Haoran Huyuan on Apr 25, 2024
Which is the most appropriate nursing intervention to promote normalization in a school-age child with a chronic illness?
A) Give the child as much control as possible.
B) Ask the child's peer to make the child feel normal.
C) Convince the child that nothing is wrong with him or her.
D) Explain to parents that family rules for the child do not need to be the same as for healthy siblings.
Normalization
The process of making something conform to a standard or a typical state or condition.
Nursing Intervention
Actions taken by a nurse to enhance patient outcomes, including monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and providing education.
Chronic Illness
A long-term health condition that requires ongoing management over a period of years or decades.
- Understand the importance of promoting normalization and autonomy in children with chronic illnesses.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of promoting normalization and autonomy in children with chronic illnesses.
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