The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) developed 11 criteria for school nurses. Among them are:

1. Interact with interdisciplinary health team members.
2. Communicate with teachers to effectively manage classrooms.
3. Teach CPR to every member of the school staff.
4. Do research on students at the school.


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Interacting with interdisciplinary health team members is one of the criteria for school nurses developed by the NASN.

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a. "Take the drug three times a day with meals." b. "Take the drug every 8 hours throughout the day." c. "Take the drug when you first get up, at lunch time, and with your evening meal." d. "Take the drug every 6 hours while you are awake."

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The nurse is teaching a parenting class for pregnant couples who will deliver soon. Which statement by a mother-to-be indicates that additional information is needed?

1. "Baby girls sometimes have a little bloody mucus in their diapers as a reaction to the high estrogen level in the mother." 2. "Genitals of babies look swollen and enlarged at birth as a result of the hormones in the mother's circulation." 3. "We can call the nurse help line any time of day or night if we have questions about our baby after we get home." 4. "Car seats are installed the same way in different models of cars. Our friends can show us how to install it."

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An older patient with an anxiety disorder wants to use complementary health approaches (CHAs) to help treat the disorder. Which mind and body practices should the nurse recommend to the patient? (Select all that apply.)

1. Kava 2. DHEA 3. Meditation 4. Biofeedback 5. Progressive muscle relaxation

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