The school nurse has an opportunity during recess and at lunchtime to observe a child who has episodes of rage toward peers. This enables the nurse to:
A) Identify bullies who trigger the explosive episodes.
B) Identify the child's problems and strengths in a realistic context.
C) Collect data in the event that other children are injured and legal documentation is needed.
D) Provide information to the parents who are in denial about the problem.
B
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1. "How long have you been experiencing this pain?" 2. "What activities seem to increase your pain?" 3. "Are your children physically active?" 4. "What things do you do to relieve your pain?" 5. "Are you receiving worker's compensation?"
With regard to the noncontraceptive medical effects of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs), nurses should be aware that:
a. COCs can cause toxic shock syndrome if the prescription is wrong. b. Hormonal withdrawal bleeding usually is a bit more profuse than in normal men-struation and lasts a week. c. COCs increase the risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer. d. The effectiveness of COCs can be altered by some over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements.
The nurse is caring for children who are receiving IV therapy in the hospital setting. For which of the following children would a central venous device be indicated?
A) A child who is receiving an IV push B) A child who is receiving chemotherapy for leukemia C) A child who is receiving IV fluids for dehydration D) A child who is receiving a one-time dose of a medication
Foods that may help stimulate food intake in patients with taste abnormalities include those that are
a. tart. b. salty. c. sweet. d. bland.