A school nurse is speaking to a group of first graders about pedestrian safety. Identify an important concept to teach the children. Select all that apply
1. Stranger danger
2. Walk on sidewalks and in crosswalks whenever possible
3. If there is no sidewalk, use the right side of the street
4. Look to the right when crossing the street
5. Running in a crosswalk is not safe.
1, 2, 5
Feedback
1. Children should be taught about trustworthy adults.
2. Sidewalks and crosswalks are made to keep pedestrians safe.
3. A person should walk on the left side of the street if a sidewalk in not present.
4. When crossing the street, it is important to look left to right, then left again before stepping into the street.
5 Staying calm and walking in the crosswalk is safer than running and not paying full attention to traffic.
You might also like to view...
A 77-year-old woman has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The gerontological nurse who is working with the woman has emphasized the need for the woman to make smart lifestyle choices in the management of her chronic condition
The woman has retorted, "Choices! I didn't choose to get diabetes and there's not much that I can do about it!" Which of the following statements best underlies the response that the nurse will provide? A) Many of the factors that contribute to increased quality of life are within the woman's direct control. B) The woman has the ability to adopt or reject behaviors that have the potential to cure her disease. C) The woman can identify treatment options in consultation with the physician who is providing her care. D) Lifestyle choices exist only in older adults with strong support networks and sufficient resources.
The nurse planning a secondary prevention program for risk reduction would focus on clients who
a. already have a diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. b. do not yet have cardiovascular disease and wish to prevent it. c. have two or more family members with cardiovascular disease. d. want information about cardiovascular disease.
A child with slight irritability is diagnosed with a mild case of otitis media. The provider recommends acetaminophen. The parent comments to a nurse, "I expected my child to be started on an antibiotic."
Select the nurse's best response(s). You may select more than one answer. 1. "Antibiotics are too expensive and toxic to be used in mild otitis media." 2. "The child is not sick enough to warrant an antibiotic." 3. "The provider does not believe antibiotics are ever indicated for otitis media." 4. "Mild otitis media usually resolves without antibiotics." 5. "Unnecessary antibiotics contribute to resistant organisms."
Duration of pain varies from short to lingering
A. Neuropathic pain B. Intractable pain C. Phantom pain D. Psychogenic pain