Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
Simulated
Which information should the nurse include in the teaching plan for the mother of a child diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF)? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A,B,D,E
Rationale
Postural drainage (1) helps clear mucus in CF. Modifying activities for physiotherapy (2) ensures adherence. Recognizing infection signs (4) and avoiding respiratory infections (5) prevent exacerbations. One liter of fluid (3) is insufficient for children; fluid needs vary by age and size.