Research findings indicate that suicide prevention programs:
a. can be standardized for both female and male adolescents of all races
b. will result in increased frequency of attempts for adolescents who complete the program
c. are not particularly effective for adolescents younger than 16 years old
d. should begin in middle school or earlier
D
Research findings indicate that suicide prevention programs should begin in middle school or earlier. Studies suggest that students who engaged in health-promoting behaviors such as seat belt use, physical activity, and proper nutrition were projected from suicide attempts.
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a. Is an appropriate reaction to sending the wrong tray b. Is caused by displacement of anger over death c. Is ridiculous and should not be tolerated d. All of the above
The main treatment for pediculosis capitis is:
a. observing the faeces for the passing of the parasite. b. using a fine-tooth comb to remove the parasites. c. shampooing with a treatment preparation. d. cleaning all hair care items, such as brushes andcombs.
The cranky child with Kawasaki disease demands to know how much longer the aspirin protocol will continue. The nurse bases the response on the knowledge that the aspirin protocol will:
a. Continue for 6 to 8 weeks if there are no coronary problems b. Continue for the rest of the child's life on low dosages c. Be titrated down after the temperature has stayed below 99° for 5 days d. Be terminated when C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) have returned to normal
Which, if any, is not a practical impediment to care when a teen seeks confidentiality regarding diagnosis and treatment of a medical condition?
1. Use of parent's insurance 2. Parental right to access child's medical records 3. Mature Minor Doctrine 4. None of the above