Psychology / lifespan development · practice question
An 8-year-old child at a school health screening is being evaluated for developmental expectations for school-age development. Assessment data include the caregiver asks which chores are developmentally appropriate. The nurse is evaluating discharge teaching. Which client statement shows correct understanding?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. "I will call the nurse if I have new or worse symptoms before my follow-up appointment."
Why
Effective teaching includes when to seek help for worsening symptoms. Stopping medications or delaying reports are unsafe.
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