NUR 108 Chapter 13
- Social and emotional development occurs at a more simple level in the child who is
- 5 y/o
- 8 y/o
- 10 y/o
- 12 y/o
- y/o
Answer
- A 10 y/o male client is 20 pounds overweight. Which intervention by the nurse is the most
- Place the client on a strictly controlled calorie-restricted diet
- Talk to the client about why he is so overweight
- Teach the client and his parents about healthy eating habits and choices
- Make a list of foods that are to be restricted in the client's diets
effective in this situation?
Answer Teach the client and his parents about healthy eating habits and choices
- A couple comes to the sleep disorder clinic because their 3 y/o daughter has problems
- The parents should trade each night who tries to put her to bed
- The daughter could start failing asleep in the parents bed then could mover to her own bed
- Plane the child in bed at the same time each night, and don't allow her to get out of bed
- Follow a bedtime ritual each night, such as reading one book
falling asleep every night. The parents say that it takes their daughter 1 to 2 hours each night to fall asleep, and one of the parents ends up having to lie down with her.Which intervention should the nurse first suggest?
Answer Follow a bedtime ritual each night, such as reading one book
- The parents of a 2 y/o boy seek assistance at a family therapy clinic because their son throws a
- Leave him during the tantrum, so that he feels isolated from positive behavior
- Try to distract him when he becomes frustrated, and reward him for positive behavior
- Hold the child down until the tantrum stops
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temper tantrum every time he is not allowed to throw his food on the floor during meals.Which therapeutic intervention does the nurse suggest?
- Put him in the corner for punishment while he is having the tantrum
Answer Try to distract him when he becomes frustrated, and reward him for positive behavior
- Poverty influences the growth and development of children and is often a precursor to
mental health disorders in children. Nearly of children in the United States come from families that live at the poverty level.
A) 10%
B) 20%
C)30% D)40% Answer 20%
- During the interview process with a homeless client, which is an appropriate nursing action?
- Wait until later in the interview to ask questions such as address or nearest relative
- Ask the client early in the interview what is his or her highest education level
- Ask the client where he or she planned to sleep that night
- Encourage the client to bathe as soon as possible
Answer Wait until later in the interview to ask questions such as address or nearest relative
- Which phrase most accurately describes neglect?
- The process of causing harm
- Causing harm
- Basic needs not being met
- Mistreatment of a person
Answer Basic needs not being met
- Adult disorders such as chronic anxiety and depression often are associated with childhood
- Illnesses
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