Put these services in order from least to most intensive
a. Day treatment
b. Hospitalization
c. Scheduled visits at a community mental health center
A, B, C
The continuum of care represents treatment services along a range of intensity. Hospitalization is the most intensive, progressing to day treatment, and finally to routine visits at a community mental health center.
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a. Fabiola. c. Florence Nightingale. b. Hygiea. d. Dorothea Dix.
Which of the following actions promotes spiritual growth during a child's spiritual development?
A) Incorporating spiritual ceremonies or rites into daily family life B) Attending spiritual gatherings with community members C) Adding spiritual curriculum and teachings to education D) All of the above
When prescribing a tetracycline or quinolone antibiotic it is critical to instruct the patient:
1. Not to take their regularly prescribed medications while on these antibiotics 2. Regarding the need for lots of acidic foods and juices, such as orange juice, to enhance absorption 3. Not to take antacids while on these medications, as the antacid decreases absorption 4. That there are no drug interactions with these antibiotics
A school-age child has sustained a head injury and multiple fractures after being thrown from a horse
The child's level of consciousness is variable. The parents tell the nurse that they think their child is in pain because of periodic crying and restlessness. The most appropriate nursing action is to: a. Discuss with parents the child's previous experiences with pain. b. Discuss with practitioner what analgesia can be safely administered. c. Explain that analgesia is contraindicated with a head injury. d. Explain that analgesia is unnecessary when child is not fully awake and alert.