The nurse is consulting with a child life specialist (CLS) to help minimize the stress of hospitalization for a child. Which services would the CLS provide? Select all that apply.

Only inpatient consultations with families

Emergency room interventions for children and families

Activities to support normal growth and development

Grief and bereavement support

Medical preparation for tests, surgeries, and other medical procedures

Support before and after, but not during, medical procedures

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,D,E

A.   Child life specialists (CLS) provide support not only to inpatients but also to children and families across various healthcare settings, including outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, and specialty care centers.
B.   CLSs provide interventions and support in emergency room settings to help minimize stress and anxiety for children and families during medical emergencies.
C.   CLSs organize activities and interventions tailored to the developmental needs of children to promote normal growth and development during hospitalization.
D.   CLSs offer grief and bereavement support to children and families coping with loss or end-of-life situations.
E.   CLSs provide medical preparation, including age-appropriate explanations and coping strategies, to help children understand and cope with medical procedures, tests, and surgeries.
F.   CLSs offer support not only before and after medical procedures but also during them, providing emotional support, distraction techniques, and coping strategies to help children cope with stress and discomfort.

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Correct Answer is ["A","C","D","E"]

Explanation

A. Adolescents typically develop a deeper understanding of morality and develop their conscience during this stage.
B. While adolescents may seek pleasure and avoid punishment, this is not necessarily a moral milestone but rather a characteristic of behavior influenced by developmental stages.
C. Adolescents start to question established norms and develop their own set of morals and values.
D. Adolescents undergo the process of developing their own set of morals at different rates, which reflects individual differences and influences from peers, family, and society.
E. Understanding and incorporating the "golden rule" (treating others as you would like to be treated) is a significant moral milestone for adolescents.
F. While some adolescents may become more interested in the spiritual aspects of their religion, this is not universally true for all adolescents and therefore not a specific milestone.

A. Stimulation methods B. Therapeutic hugging C. Distraction methods D. Therapeutic touch

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Stimulation methods may be used to engage the child's senses, but they are not primarily focused on keeping the child safe during a procedure like a lumbar puncture.
B. Therapeutic hugging can provide comfort and emotional support but may not directly address the safety needs of the child during the procedure.
C. Distraction methods, such as providing toys, games, or music, help divert the child's attention away from the procedure, reducing anxiety and promoting a sense of safety.
D. Therapeutic touch can be comforting but may not specifically address safety concerns during the procedure.

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