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💠 A child life specialist is trained to help children and families cope with serious illness and can guide age-appropriate communication about diagnoses.
💠 Adolescents benefit from honest but developmentally appropriate information about their condition to build trust and coping strategies.
💠 Reinforcing teaching to the parent helps them understand that adolescents may experience a range of emotional responses such as anger, fear, sadness, or even denial.
💠 Supporting emotional openness, rather than avoidance, encourages healthier psychological adjustment for the adolescent.
💠 Initiating supportive services early promotes family-centered, compassionate care during a crisis.
This question is from ATI PN Pediatric Nursing 2023 (II) which contains 70 questions.
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