A camp counselor is wondering what interventions are appropriate to assist children who exhibit aggressive behavior. What would the nurse tell the counselor that children with history of aggression benefit from? Select all that apply
A) Empathy and friendliness
B) Receiving feedback on inappropriate behaviors at a later time when they are calmer
C) Getting their point across when others ignore them
D) Role-playing positive interactions
E) Receiving less attention for negative behaviors
A, D, E
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A nurse is using the critical theoretical perspective in practice. Which of the following best describes how the nurse would respond when a client suggests that the physician prescribe a widely advertised medication for tension and anxiety?
(Select all that apply.) a. Can you tell me what is going on in your life right now? b. Do you know anyone else who is suffering such tension and anxiety? c. How does your family feel about you having so much tension and anxiety? d. Would you consider using the generic equivalent of this medication? e. What led you to believe this medication would be of help to you? f. What have you tried in the past to relieve tension and anxiety?
A nursing team has been gathered to refine documentation procedures. During its second meeting, two members are passive, two struggle impatiently to get the task underway, and two others are dominating and controlling communication
What should the leader do at this point? 1. Assist the members to get to know one another. 2. Encourage group communication, encouraging all members to share in this process. 3. Set rules regarding the team's purpose, schedule, attendance, roles, tasks, and confidentiality. 4. Guarantee that consensus is reached regarding the team's findings and recommendations.
A woman is in labor and refuses to receive any sort of anesthesia medication. Which alternative treatment is best for this patient?
a. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) b. Herbal supplements with analgesic effects c. Pudendal block (regional anesthesia) d. Relaxation and guided imagery
The nurse is administering an intravenous infusion of amiodarone (Cordarone). What should the nurse be aware of?
A) The possible drug–drug interaction with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) B) The possible development of very serious cardiac arrhythmias C) The possible development of peripheral edema D) The possible development of a fatal renal toxicity