The nurse has identified a problem of anxiety for a 4-year-old preparing for a tonsillectomy. The nurse should tell the child: 1. “You won't have so many sore throats after your tonsils are removed.”...

The nurse has identified a problem of anxiety for a 4-year-old preparing for a tonsillectomy. The nurse should tell the child:

1. “You won't have so many sore throats after your tonsils are removed.”

2. “The doctor will put you to sleep so you don't feel anything.”

3. “Show me how to give the doll an IV.”

4. “When it is done you will get to see your mommy and get a Popsicle.”