A teen comes to the school nurse to get help with anxiety about singing in front of the school. The teen states, I just know everyone is going to laugh.
What if I sing off-key? What does the nurse recognize as the teen's source of anxiety? 1. Unmet expectations important to self-integrity
2. Inability to gain or reinforce self-respect from others
3. Discrepancies between self-view and actual behavior
4. Anticipated disapproval by significant others
Question 2
The charge nurse is reviewing the care plans for the clients on the unit. In several care plans, the nurse has noted that the words noncompliant and manipulative have been used to describe those clients with severe mental illness.
The nurse plans on discussing this with the staff at the next unit meeting. Which of the following responses will demonstrate the charge nurse's personal accountability to the staff? 1. If you use these terms regularly, you will need to reassess your reasons for working in psychiatric settings.
2. Does the use of these terms reflect an underlying level of stress on the unit that I should be aware of?
3. While these terms might be accurate, they are not appropriate to use in a care plan.
4. How might these terms reflect negativity and stigma towards persons with mental illness?
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
Myopia (nearsightedness). In the uncorrected top figure, the image comes into focus in front of the
Nursing school
Should School Meals Align with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans?
The nurse begins the general survey