Question

A child has been brought to the emergency department by child's grandparent. the grandparent tells the nurse, "it is important that the child's parents not know she is here. she lives with me, and they are no good for her." what is the nurse's most relevant assessment question?

Answer 1

The nurse should give Open ended questions. This type of questioning can be good as it is for assessing. Question also need for assessing to gather data, observation, and information. Implied consent also needed if it is life and death scenarios. Contrast the policies for obtaining informed consent of minors with policies for adults.