The school nurse has a student who has posttraumatic stress disorder manifesting in headaches and stomach aches. She refers him to a mental health professional. The usual treatment for this condition is
A) antianxiety and antidepressant medication, psychotherapy, and group therapy.
B) antianxiety medications and behavioral therapy.
C) antidepressant medication and family therapy.
D) calm reassurance to the client regarding the time-limited experience.
A
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In which of the following situations did the nurse disregard the patient's right to privacy?
a. Informing the physician that the patient was verbalizing suicidal thoughts b. Notifying the health department of a patient's tuberculosis diagnosis c. Reporting possible dependent-adult abuse to the police d. Warning a visitor to wear gloves when giving a back rub because the patient is HIV positive
A nurse wanting to determine the health status of a community would most likely do which of the following?
a. Identify the number of hospitals in the community b. Review the crime statistics for the community c. Speak with the ministers and teachers in the community d. Examine the morbidity and mortality rates of the community
The nurse-theorist Roy developed a conceptual model of nursing known as the Conservation Model
A) True B) False
You need to give a person oral hygiene. Because the person is unconscious, she is at risk for:
a. Periodontal disease b. Plaque c. Tartar d. Aspiration