A patient needs to have a tracheostomy placed for laryngeal cancer compromising the airway. What would be a priority for PRE-OP nursing interventions?
A. Establishing a form of communication with the patient post-op.
B. Explaining the risks and benefits of the surgery.
C. Using therapeutic communication to comfort the patient and reduce anxiety.
D. Showing the patient photographs of other people with a tracheostomy
Select your answer:
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It’s a list of sensory activities for home and school. These activities are designed to help your child focused and organized during the day.
A. Sensory Diet
B. Occupational Therapy
C. Sensory Integration Therapy