Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 80%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has heart failure.Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
The correct answer is D: Consolidate activities to promote the child's rest. This intervention is appropriate for a child who needs rest to recover from an illness or injury. By consolidating activities, the child can conserve energy and promote healing. Choice A is incorrect because live virus vaccines are generally safe and effective for healthy children. Choice B is incorrect as daily weighing may not be necessary and could cause unnecessary stress. Choice C is incorrect as sleeping in an air-conditioned room may not be essential for the child's recovery.