Children are at greater risk for committing suicide if they have ____ problems
a. Family
b. Social
c. Mental health
d. Acute physical
C
Children with existing mental health problems are at greater risk for committing suicide than are other children because they often do not have effective coping skills.
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At this time, the priority for the perinatal nurse is to provide the family with information about infant care and what other action? A. Advocate for infant visitation and breast pumping in the ICU if desired by the patient. B. Give the family information about the hospital policies and procedures, including visiting hours. C. Provide information about follow-up with her family physician after discharge from the hospital. D. Educate the family and patient about the patient's risk for future deep vein thrombosis.
A patient is having her tonsils removed. The patient asks the nurse what function the tonsils serve. Which of the following would be the most accurate response?
A) "The tonsils aid digestion." B) "The tonsils help to guard the body from invasion of organisms." C) "The tonsils contain nerves that provoke sneezing." D) "The tonsils regulate the airflow to the bronchi."
The nurse explains to a 51-year-old professional tennis instructor who is diagnosed with osteoarthritis that the disease is best understood as the:
1. presence of antibodies in the synovial fluid. 2. dislocation of the patella over the tibia. 3. degeneration of articular cartilage. 4. body's autoimmune response.
A nurse has been asked to be a member of a hospital's internal review board and evaluate research studies. Which of the following does this nurse most likely possess?
A) Sound ethical knowledge B) Sound empirical knowledge C) Sound aesthetic knowledge D) Sound personal knowledge