The nurse is working with a mother of three children on parenting skills. The nurse demonstrates a strategy that uses reward to increase positive behavior. This strategy is called:
1. Time-out.
2. Experiencing consequences of misbehavior.
3. Reasoning.
4. Behavior modification.
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Rationale 1: Time-out involves removing the child to an isolated, toy-free area for a short period of time to demonstrate that there are consequences of misbehavior.
Rationale 2: Experiencing consequences allows the child to learn that misbehavior results in negative experiences, such as losing privileges.
Rationale 3: Reasoning involves discussions about behaviors to help the child understand positive and negative behaviors.
Rationale 4: Behavior modification reinforces good behavior by giving rewards for desired behaviors.
Global Rationale:
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The nurse is preparing to administer a narcotic to a client. What is the nurse's responsibility surrounding the care and administration of narcotics?
a. Narcotics must be counted at the change of each shift by the nurse going off duty and the nurse coming on duty. b. When giving a narcotic, the nurse must get another nurse to verify the amount of drug given. c. Narcotics must be stored in a separate container from other drugs but do not need to be under lock and key. d. When recording the administration of a narcotic, the nurse must record only the name of the drug and the client to whom it was given.
A nurse comes upon a traffic accident where there are injured, unconscious people lying on the highway. The nurse is aware that first aid interventions are sanctioned by the:
1. Good Samaritan Act. 2. Emergency Care Doctrine. 3. Fifth Amendment. 4. Liability Protection Against Malpractice Act.
After moving to a new house, a 7-year-old girl refuses to go to school. She stays with her mother as the mother moves about the house. The child says things that indicate that she is afraid something will happen to her mother
This young girl is unable to stay in her own room alone at night. This 7-year-old's symptoms BEST match those of which of the following choices? a. depression b. separation anxiety disorder c. agoraphobia d. normal childhood grief
The last phase of the Returning to School Syndrome is the
a. conflict phase. c. resolution phase. b. honeymoon phase. d. satisfaction phase.