Empowerment is psychological and includes a feeling of:
A. Control.
B. Loss.
C. Effectiveness.
D. Quantity.
ANS: C
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a. cheaper. b. more effective. c. less addictive. d. quicker.
An adolescent who is in a mental health treatment center reveals a suicidal plan to a peer. When questioned about this by the nurse, the adolescent says, "I was just kidding." The BEST response by the nurse is which of the following responses?
a. "Your treatment team takes remarks about committing suicide very seriously, so there are logical consequences that are for your protection." b. "You will be excused for making this remark this time, but next time, you may be taken seriously." c. "No problem, as we all make remarks that we don't mean. However, you need to learn to think before you talk." d. "Let's check with your peer group to see if they think you are serious and should be put on suicidal observation."
Which of the following is a consideration in the administration of immunizations?
1. Immunizations can only be administered if a child is free from any illnesses. 2. Caregivers should administer aspirin prior to the injection to prevent any side effects. 3. Children should be isolated from other children for 24 hours after receiving immunizations. 4. Caregivers should be advised that immunizations may cause a mild fever or soreness and redness at the injection site.
An outbreak of influenza has occurred at the middle school. The school nurse is preparing to send home information about influenza. Her flyer should include all of the following except:
1. The virus is contagious one to two days prior to the appearance of symptoms. 2. Do not send your child to school if he/she has the chills or a erythematous rash. 3. Hydration is important. 4. If your child vomits, take them to the emergency room immediately.