CCNS Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist

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A nurse initiates preparation of a six-year-old boy for an infratentorial craniotomy. The nurse plans to:

Schedule role playing with another patient having the same surgery
Have the patient draw his concept of a brain and briefly clarify any misconceptions
Encourage a dummy play with simulated surgical equipment
Provide a thorough explanation of anatomy and the procedure to be performed

Explanation

Answer - B - The nurse plans to have the patient draw his concept of a brain and briefly clarify any misconceptions. This indicates the patient’s level of understanding to the nurse and an explanation can then proceed at this level.

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