The nurse is instructing a group of parents on the development of self-esteem in children. This instruction should:
a. focus primarily on the children's weaknesses
b. focus only on the children's accomplishments
c. give realistic feedback concerning abilities and limitations
d. recognize that self-esteem does not develop until adolescence
C
The nurse should instruct the parents to encourage the children's talents and accept limitations. Be realistic in expectations and avoid comparing one child to another. Instruct the parents that a child's self-concept continues to develop over time and is greatly influenced by interactions and experiences with others.
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When differentiating between benign and malignant cancer cells, the nurse should explain differences in which of the following aspects? Select all that apply. A) Rate of growth B) Ability to cause death C) Size of cells D) Cell contents E) Ability to spread
The informatics nurse is designing a spreadsheet to facilitate the collection of data for patients in the post-anesthesia care unit. Which ethical standards should this nurse demonstrate? Select all that apply.
A) Promoting effective workflows B) Informing leadership of ethical issues C) Evaluating factors related to handling data D) Questioning practices that could hinder patient safety E) Serving on an interprofessional team to support patient concerns
Medications that are titrated based on patient response must be administered using an _________
__________ _________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The regulations affecting the ethical conduct of research sponsored by the U. S. federal government were formulated on the basis of:
A) The Nuremberg Code B) The Declaration of Helsinki C) The Belmont Report D) The Code of Ethics of the American Psychological Association