Which of the following statements is MOST appropriate regarding dealing with caregivers and children during a medical emergency?
A) It is best to separate the caregiver from the child so that a proper assessment and care can be given.
B) Tell the caregiver that everything will be okay so they are more calm and better able to help the child.
C) Try to include the caregiver in all you do with the child so that the child and caregiver are more comfortable.
D) Tell the caregiver to step out of the room so you can assess the child without their interference.
Answer: C
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