Explain what is meant by this statement: "Children with severe chronic conditions have complex care needs with great family demands."
What will be an ideal response?
Variety of answers possible to demonstrate children's needs and family demands
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A woman has experienced a stillbirth and is now nearing term in her current pregnancy. The husband confides to the nurse: "My wife is driving me crazy. She is totally obsessed with this pregnancy." What response by the nurse is best?
A. "Do you think your wife could benefit from some counseling?" B. "Recent research has shown that this is a common behavior." C. "This is a totally normal response and will be over soon." D. "You can always go out fishing or bowling when it is too much."
An adult patient sustains third- and fourth-degree burns to more than 70% of her body related to a house fire
The patient begins a pattern of behavior similar to that of a young child, in which she repeatedly whines and throws "temper tantrums" in an attempt to keep her nurse at the bedside. The patient's coping mechanism is consistent with a. regression. c. denial. b. identity disturbance. d. trust.
Examples of individuals who may have an increased risk of malnutrition include
a. inactive middle-aged men. b. sleep-deprived adolescents. c. children with chronic infections. d. breast-fed infants.
The nurse researcher would like to gather data on the attitudes of young adults on spirituality and healthcare. The most effective form of research on this topic is
A) Quantitative research B) Methodologic survey C) A Delphi study D) Qualitative research