ATI nur 270 Paediatrics gigu Proctored Exam
A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has hemophilia how to control a minor bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Elevating the affected part is correct and helps reduce swelling and bleeding. B. Resting the affected area is appropriate and will help minimize movement and further bleeding. C. Applying heat is not recommended for bleeding episodes as it can increase blood flow and exacerbate bleeding; ice is generally recommended. D. Compressing the site is appropriate as it helps control bleeding and provides pressure to the affected area.
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