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Title: A mother brings a child to the pediatric office for a sick visit. The nurse shou Post by: colleen on Sep 27, 2012 A mother brings a child to the pediatric office for a sick visit. The nurse should
1. Focus exclusively on the reported illness. 2. Review health-promotion and health-maintenance activities. 3. Ask the mother to leave the room after obtaining the history. 4. Obtain a comprehensive history, including sociodemographic data. Title: Re: A mother brings a child to the pediatric office for a sick visit. The nurse shou Post by: germ on Sep 29, 2012 Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: A nurse should use every opportunity during an office visit to review health-promotion and health-maintenance activities. Focusing exclusively on the reported illnesses ignores the opportunity to use health-promotion strategies. There is not enough data in this scenario to determine whether the mother should be asked to leave the room. There is not enough information to indicate that a comprehensive history should be taken at this visit. Rationale 2: A nurse should use every opportunity during an office visit to review health-promotion and health-maintenance activities. Focusing exclusively on the reported illnesses ignores the opportunity to use health-promotion strategies. There is not enough data in this scenario to determine whether the mother should be asked to leave the room. There is not enough information to indicate that a comprehensive history should be taken at this visit. Rationale 3: A nurse should use every opportunity during an office visit to review health-promotion and health-maintenance activities. Focusing exclusively on the reported illnesses ignores the opportunity to use health-promotion strategies. There is not enough data in this scenario to determine whether the mother should be asked to leave the room. There is not enough information to indicate that a comprehensive history should be taken at this visit. Rationale 4: A nurse should use every opportunity during an office visit to review health-promotion and health-maintenance activities. Focusing exclusively on the reported illnesses ignores the opportunity to use health-promotion strategies. There is not enough data in this scenario to determine whether the mother should be asked to leave the room. There is not enough information to indicate that a comprehensive history should be taken at this visit. |