Answer to Question 1
C
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A Incorrect. In the case an adolescent tells you that he thinks he has a sexually transmitted disease (STD), your best initial action would not be to reassure him that you will not contact his parents.
B Incorrect. In the case an adolescent tells you that he thinks he has a sexually transmitted disease (STD), your best initial action would not be to convince him to talk with his parents.
C Correct. In the case an adolescent tells you that he thinks he has a sexually transmitted disease (STD), your best initial action would be to check the laws of your state to find the age at which adolescents can seek diagnosis and treatment of STDs without parental consent.
D Incorrect. In the case an adolescent tells you that he thinks he has a sexually transmitted disease (STD), your best initial action would not be to refer the adolescent to the local clinic that provides free STD testing.
Answer to Question 2
B
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A Incorrect: Wanting to discipline or disciplining the child does not contribute to caregivers' ineffectiveness in helping to return the child to school.
B Correct: Caregivers often have ambivalent feelings about their child's attendance at school, which contributes to their ineffectiveness in helping to return the child to school.
C Incorrect: Lack of information about school phobia does not contribute to caregivers' ineffectiveness in helping to return the child to school.
D Incorrect: Being busy with work and other involvements does not contribute to caregivers' ineffectiveness in helping to return the child to school.
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
Life of a Medical School Student
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
Nurse Sandy
Continuum of care for children and adolescents.
School-age children enjoy classifying objects