Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 88%
Simulated
A child diagnosed with Kawasaki disease is brought to the clinic. The mother reports that her child is irritable, refuses to eat, and has skin peeling on both hands and feet. Which intervention should the nurse instruct the mother to implement first?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
A quiet environment reduces sensory stimulation, alleviating irritability, which is a primary concern in Kawasaki disease.