Posted: September 30th, 2017

A 10-year-old child about their impending heart surgery

While teaching a 10-year-old child about their impending heart surgery, the nurse should

A. Provide a verbal explanation just prior to the surgery
B. Provide the child with a booklet to read about the surgery
C. Introduce the child to another child who had heart surgery three days ago
D. Explain the surgery using a model of the heart