Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child who is scheduled for outpatient surgery.Piaget's theory of cognitive development suggests that the nurse can help the child cope with the stressors of this hospital experience best by:
A) Arranging for the parents to be with the child until the anesthetic takes affect
B) Explaining the entire process with the child using age-appropriate language
C) Using play as a means of familiarizing the child with the events he will experience
D) Providing the child with a coloring book that shows the events he will be experiencing
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