A pediatric patient admitted for respiratory distress had an episode of bedwetting during the night while hospitalized. The next morning, a caregiver expresses embarrassment, stating, “This never happens at home. I don’t know why she did that.” Which of the following responses by the nurse would be most appropriate to support the caregiver? “It is expected for children who are hospitalized to regress. The toileting skills will return when your child is feeling better.” “I know this can really be embarrassing. I have kids myself, so I understand, and it doesn’t bother me.” “Your child did not seem upset, so I wouldn’t worry about it if I were you.” “Why does it bother you that your child has wet the bed?”
[Solved]: A pediatric patient admitted for respiratory…
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