A recently divorced mother who must return to work is concerned about the effects of placing her child in day care full-time. In counseling the mother, the nurse knows that which factor is most influential in determining whether day care has a positive or negative effect on the child?

1. The amount of time that the children spend playing outside
2. The closeness of the parent–child relationship
3. The ratio of day care workers to children
4. The cleanliness of the day care facility


2
Explanation:
1. While the amount of time children are able to spend playing outdoors can contribute to whether child care is a positive or negative experience, the closeness of the parent—child relationship is more likely to impact how resilient the child is, and this has a greater impact on the effects of the child care experience.
2. The closeness of the parent—child relationship is more likely to impact how resilient the child is, and this has a greater impact on the effects of the child care experience.
3. While the ratio of day care workers to children can contribute to whether child care is a positive or negative experience, the closeness of the parent–child relationship is more likely to impact how resilient the child is, and this has a greater impact on the effects of the child care experience.
4. While the cleanliness of the facility can contribute to whether child care is a positive or negative experience, the closeness of the parent–child relationship is more likely to impact how resilient the child is, and this has a greater impact on the effects of the child care experience.

Nursing

You might also like to view...

The nurse preparing educational information demonstrates an understanding of the most commonly diagnosed mental health disorder among the older adult population when including:

a. Methods for reducing anxiety b. A written depression screening tool c. Local schizophrenia support groups d. Signs and symptoms of alcoholism

Nursing

When assessing a patient with long-standing claudication, the nurse is most likely to assess:

A) sharp shooting leg pain in the area of arterial stenosis. B) leg pain that is relieved by walking. C) leg pain at rest. D) a reddened, warm area over the calf.

Nursing

The emergency department nurse is caring for a patient who has received morphine sulfate for severe pain following an injury. The nurse performs a drug history and learns that the patient takes St. John's wort for symptoms of depression

The nurse will observe this patient closely for an increase in which opioid adverse effect? a. Constipation b. Pruritis c. Respiratory depression d. Sedation

Nursing

The nurse is completing the Bishop score for a patient in labor. Which criteria will the nurse use for this score? (Select all that apply.)

A) Dilation B) Position C) Fetal station D) Cervical consistency E) Previous cesarean birth

Nursing