The age range for early adolescence is:
a. 8–10 years.
b. 11–14 years.
c. 12–16 years.
d. 15–17 years.
b
Between the ages of 11 and 14 is considered early
adolescence.
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When giving a subcutaneous injection to a very thin patient, the nurse will alter the injection technique by:
a. using a 23-gauge needle. b. spreading the skin before injection. c. pinching up the skin and inserting the needle at a 90-degree angle. d. injecting the medicine quickly to reduce pain.
A mother brings her 6-year-old to the emergency department (ED) after the child fell off the bike. The physician diagnoses a concussion. The mother asks the nurse what a concussion is. What should the nurse's response be?
A) "A concussion is a blow to the head that bruises the brain." B) "A concussion is a blow to the head that is hard enough for the brain to bounce off the other side of the skull." C) "A concussion is a blow to the head that is minor and has no real consequences." D) "A concussion is a blow to the head that jars the brain, resulting in diffuse and microscopic injury to the brain."
A drug that exerts a positive chronotropic effect will increase heart rate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
While reviewing safety precautions with the staff in a long-term care facility, the nurse emphasizes which of the following steps helps to promote a safe environment for the clients?
1. Keep clutter out of the hallway and inside the client's room. 2. Have the client wear terry cloth slippers. 3. Provide adequate lighting. 4. Turn off alarms to reduce noise.