Chronic fatigue syndrome is best described as

A. Fatigue that is constant, lasting more than three months
B. Fatigue lasting longer than six months and not relieved by rest
C. Fatigue that waxes and wanes over a period of three months
D. Total exhaustion with inability to get out of bed


B

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An adolescent expresses frustration over how long his football injury to a tendon is taking to heal. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

A. "I'll ask the doctor to check for a tendon infection." B. "Often these injuries never fully heal and return to normal." C. "Tendons have a poor blood supply, so healing is slow." D. "You have to be more compliant with immobilization."

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An unlicensed assistive person (UAP) is working on a rehabilitation unit. Which task would be appropriate for this person to delegate?

1. Taking and recording vital signs 2. Assisting with bathing 3. Making a bed 4. An unlicensed assistive person may not delegate tasks.

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Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development (ZPD) is based on the idea that the ZPD is made up of tasks that are:

a. too difficult for individuals to master alone but can be mastered with the help of adults or more skilled adolescents b. close to the basic interests and instincts of the adolescent, and these are mastered first and best c. easily identified and easily discovered, as they are obvious and central to daily functioning d. easily completed and are done before the more difficult tasks, which require different types of thinking

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Somatic therapies include all EXCEPT which of the following?

a. physical outlets for expressing anger b. ECT c. massage d. seclusion

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