A school nurse is aware that a large number of students in the school have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Which of the following after-school activities may be most beneficial in the management of these students' symptoms?
A) Participating in an online multiplayer video game club in one of the classrooms
B) Playing a casual game of basketball or volleyball in the school gym
C) Using the rock-climbing wall outside the school
D) Going on an outing to a forested nature preserve near the school
Ans: D
Green outdoor settings have been shown to reduce ADHD symptoms significantly more than indoor or built outdoor settings.
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mm3 and a granulocyte count of 1500 mm3 . The nurse should a. give the next dose as ordered. b. report the laboratory results to the physician. c. repeat the laboratory tests. d. give aspirin and force fluids.
Which illustrates the proper method to conduct a musculoskeletal examination?
a. Examine the painful body part first. b. Examine the musculoskeletal system in a head-to-toe, proximal-to-distal manner. c. Manipulate each joint through its full anatomic range of motion even if pain occurs. d. Always conduct the examination first thing in the morning.
The nurse is providing a gentle massage on a painful area of a client's hip. What is the goal of the nurse in providing this intervention?
A) Floods the brain with alternative stimuli closes the spinal gate B) Interrupts pain perception C) Release of endorphins and enkephalins D) Keep the pain at a manageable level
The parents of a child with anemia follow a vegetarian eating plan. Which suggestion should the nurse make to the parents to increase the child's iron intake? (Select all that apply.)
a. "Dried fruits are a good source of iron." b. "You can eat beans because they are a good source of iron." c. "Ingest dairy products with the meal to increase absorption." d. "Drinking citrus juice with an iron-rich meal will help with iron absorption." e. "Unfortunately, the only good way to increase iron intake is to provide meat for your child."