ATI nur 270 Paediatrics gigu Proctored Exam
A nurse is reviewing the discharge plan with the family of an 8 year child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who is receiving chemotherapy through a central venous access device. Which statement by the parent indicates the need for further teaching?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Keeping a written document of the treatment plan is essential for ensuring continuity of care and effective communication with healthcare providers. B. Parents should notify their provider immediately, rather than waiting for the next business day, if their child has a sore throat, as this could indicate a possible infection in an immunocompromised child. C. Using acetaminophen is generally appropriate for managing pain or fever in children receiving chemotherapy, but it should be done with caution regarding dosage and timing. D. Maintaining a written list of medical appointments helps keep track of the child’s care and is a good practice for managing their health.
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