The nurse clarifies that child abuse and neglect are complicated and preventable problems falling under the broader term of child:
a. abandonment.
b. mismanagement.
c. maltreatment.
d. torment.
C
Child maltreatment is a broad term used to describe neglect and abuse of children.
You might also like to view...
The nurse is assessing a client for spiritual distress. Which observations indicate that a client is experiencing spiritual distress?
Select all that apply. A) The client is sitting in a chair before breakfast reading the Bible. B) The client states he has lost his faith in God since he's gotten ill. C) The client is watching a religious program on the television. D) The client is crying, pacing, and moving his head from left to right. E) The client is overheard arguing with clergy about the existence of God.
You are caring for a patient diagnosed with Ebola virus. What would it be important for you to monitor closely?
A) Airway B) ABGs C) Pain response D) Level of consciousness
Several nurses are looking for an agency to sponsor a program that would meet the needs of a community group lacking in health promotion education. Which agency should the nurse approach to fill this need?
1. State health department 2. Local health department 3. Local hospital 4. Federal government
The primary role of the nurse practitioner in emergency departments is usually to
1. Triage clients 2. Manage nonemergent client problems 3. Assess medically uninsured clients 4. Provide health education about preventive health care