A child is admitted with a suspected diagnosis of Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP). What is an important consideration in the care of this child?

A child is admitted with a suspected diagnosis of Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP). What is an important consideration in the care of this child?



a. Monitoring the parents whenever they are with the child
b. Reassuring the parents that the cause of the disorder will be found
c. Teaching the parents how to obtain necessary specimens
d. Supporting the parents as they cope with diagnosis of a chronic illness


Answer: A


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