What nursing interventions should the nurse plan for a hospitalized toddler to minimize fear of bodily injury?

What nursing interventions should the nurse plan for a hospitalized toddler to minimize fear of bodily injury? 


a. Perform procedures slowly.

b. Maintain parentchild contact.

c. Use progressively smaller dressings on surgical incisions.

d. Tell the child bleeding will stop after the needle is removed.

e. Remove a dressing as quickly as possible from surgical incisions.


Answer: B, C


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