Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 89%
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The nurse is reinforcing education about home care to the parent of a 10-year-old with cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
B,C,D
Rationale
Pancreatic enzymes with meals (B), increased salt in hot weather (C), and a high-calorie, high-protein diet (D) are correct for cystic fibrosis management. Chest physiotherapy (A) is routine, not symptom-based, and limiting sports (E) is unnecessary unless advised.