Using the injection ports, IV medications can be administered quickly and allows more than one drug to
be administered at a time if the drugs are compatible.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A. Accompany children on their way to procedures B. Assist with family counseling regarding hospitalization C. Describe normal growth and development to families D. Provide opportunities for therapeutic play
Which of the following statements about hypochondriasis in older adults is most accurate?
A) Symptoms are never an indication of an underlying physical problem. B) Symptoms are always an indication of an underlying physical problem. C) Hypochondriasis may be a means of controlling a spouse or children. D) Hypochondriasis is often caused by failure of health care providers to reinforce physical complaints.
Your grandmother has not been feeling well and expresses to you that her illness is a punishment from God. Your grandmother believes in which of the following?
a. family illness c. scientific illness b. folk illness d. irrational illness
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Which nursing action is most appropriate? 1. Report the parent to Social Services for endangering the child. 2. Respect the parents' wishes and leave the necklace in place. 3. Remove the necklace and inform the parents that it is dangerous. 4. Ask the parents to remove the necklace.