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Infant psychiatry focuses on which of the following age groups? A. From birth to first birthday. B. From birth through age 3 years. C. From birth to preschool years. D. From conception to age 3 years. E. From conception to preschool years. 1.2 Which of the following is the strongest outcome predictor of early childhood development? A. Presence or absence of pregnancy complications. B. Birth weight. C. Child’s temperament. D. Parental relationship. E. Primary caregiving relationship.

1. A client has experienced the death of a close family member and at the same time becomes unemployed. The client’s 6-month score on the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire is 110. The nurse: Understands the client is at risk for significant stress-related illness. Determines the client is not at risk for significant stress-related illness. Needs further assessment of the client’s coping skills to determine susceptibility to stress-related illness. Recognizes the client may view the los...

1. A nurse has been offered a position on an obstetric unit and has learned that the unit offers therapeutic abortions, a procedure that contradicts the nurse's personal beliefs. What is the nurse's ethical obligation to these clients? A. The nurse should adhere to professional standards of practice and offer service to these clients. B. The nurse should make the choice to decline this position and pursue a different nursing role. C. The nurse should decline to care for the client’s c...

A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take in making this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessment and planning. b. Engage involved staff at all levels in the decision-making process. c. Focus the assessment on the unit, a...

Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the unborn infant such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and respiratory problems. By race, which has the highest percentages of smokers? a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives b. Asian or Pacific Islanders c. Non-Hispanic blacks d. Non-Hispanic whites ANS: a

Save-the-Birds (STB) will be launching a major fund-raising drive with a financial statement that shows $1,030,000 in donations and only $30,000 in expenses. It may be difficult to explain to potential donors why the entity is conducting a fund-raising drive at the present time. The balance sheet should help STB explain why they need the additional monies. However, many people familiar with financial statements of for-profit entities may have difficulty understanding how an entity can generate a...

Internal managers will find the accrual-based budget useful in that it provides a long-term perspective on the Breast Cancer Fund and offers assurance that over an extended period the entity is covering its costs. Nevertheless, they likely would be more concerned with the cash-based budget. Organizations must pay their bills with cash. Most not-for-profits are engaged in a constant struggle to meet their day-to-day cash needs. Hence, managers are interested mainly in cash flows and see allocatio...

A 34-year-old man on vacation in Mexico was admitted to the hospital because of vomiting, double vision, and muscular pa- ralysis. The man reported that he had eaten some canned food from a local vendor the previous day. After a physical exam- ination, a presumptive diagnosis of botulism was made. It is known that botulinum toxin causes paralysis by getting in- side the axon terminals of motor nerves, where it inhibits the release of acetylcholine. Botulinum toxin is a protein with a...

This response is consistent with the American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing, which describes the role of nurses in promoting health. The other responses describe some of the dependent and collaborative functions of the nursing role but do not accurately describe the nurses role in the health care system.

This assignment demonstrates nursing care to meet the needs of the patient. The synergy model notes that the nurse competencies are matched to the patient characteristics. Crew resource management concepts related to team training, National Patient Safety Goals are specified by The Joint Commission to promote safe care but do not incorporate the synergy model. The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses initiative involves targeted education to undergraduate and graduate nursing students to lear...