When Caring for a Hospitalized Adolescent, a Nurse Should Do

Multiple Choice

When caring for a hospitalized adolescent, a nurse should do which of the following?

A) Talk down to the adolescent.
B) Treat the adolescent with respect.
C) Encourage peers to visit.
D) Insist that a parent be present during examinations and procedures.
E) Assume that the adolescent has no knowledge of his or her illness.