The school nurse is told that a student at the school died over the weekend after playing the choking game. Which signs and symptoms would alert you that a child was playing the choking game and may require intervention? Select all that apply
1) Complaints of dizziness
2) Complaints of headaches
3) Red eyes
4) Dilated pupils
5) Marks on the neck
ANS: 1, 2, 3, 5
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A) the nature of the environmental threat that requires a response. B) a physiological response to stress C) the person's perceived meaning of the stressful event. D) the fight-or-flight response.
Anxiety is:
a. A vague, uneasy feeling in response to stress b. A false belief c. Feelings and emotions d. A persistent thought or idea
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1. T-cells 2. Antigens 3. Antibodies 4. Lymphocytes
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A. attainment of patient needs. B. family attainment of developmental tasks. C. individual family members' caring about one another. D. family satisfaction with its new level of functioning.