A group of preschool children is brought to the emergency room following a bus accident. The waiting room is packed with anxious parents pacing about the room. Members of the local crisis team have been brought in to
1. provide triage for injured people.
2. provide immediate emotional support.
3. assist the medical teams with treating injuries.
4. determine levels of individual and family coping.
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The main goal of crisis intervention is to help individuals and families manage in crisis by offering immediate emotional support.
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A pediatric clinic nurse is caring for several children with umbilical hernias. For which of the children does the nurse plan to educate the parents on surgical correction? (Select all that apply.)
A. 7-year-old child with 1-cm hernia B. Child with hernia that can't be replaced C. Enlarging hernia in a 2-year-old D. 1-year-old with 0.5-cm hernia E. 3-year-old with 2-cm hernia
A setting in which a new graduate has a very good salary, the opportunity to refuse to take an assignment, and more flexibility in one's personal schedule but with an uncertainty of work availability is a(n):
a. temporary agency. b. outpatient surgery. c. outpatient clinic. d. adult day care center.
You are the case manager of a group of patients with a diagnosis of spina bifida. You recognize that the center of care for these patients occurs where?
A) In the hospital B) In the physician's office C) In the home D) In the rehabilitation facility
Identify the congressional committee that is responsible for dealing with health legislation in general
a. Senate Finance Committee b. Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee c. House Commerce Committee d. House Ways and Means Committee