Author Question: The nurse is providing care to homeless teens at an outreach clinic. Which of the following is most ... (Read 51 times)

Jkov05 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse is providing care to homeless teens at an outreach clinic. Which of the following is most important for the nurse to understand?

1. Teens who are homeless are most likely to have unprotected sex.
2. Teens who are homeless will seek help when needed.
3. Teens who are homeless will not be fearful of authority figures.
4. Teens who are homeless will get a job and somewhere to live.

Question 2

The nurse discusses which activities for a preschooler that are related to kinesthesia? Select all that apply.

1. Skipping

2. Walking on a balance beam

3. Playing a memory game

4. Reading

5. Giving up a pacifier

Jbrasil · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1
Rationale:
1. Teens who are homeless are more likely to engage in other risky behavior, such as unprotected sex with multiple partners and substance abuse. They are more likely to need emergency care, to be depressed, and to become pregnant, than are other teens.
2. Homeless teens are less likely to seek help when needed, frequently because of mistrust of others.
3. Homeless teens are generally fearful and distrustful of authority figures.
4. Homeless teens are less likely to obtain employment and a place to live, as often these teens do not have the skills to be able to accomplish such tasks.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2
Rationale:
1. Kinesthesia is the sense of one's body position and movement, and develops during the preschool years. Such activities include skipping, walking on a balance beam, and throwing and catching a ball.
2. Kinesthesia is the sense of one's body position and movement, and develops during the preschool years. Such activities include skipping, walking on a balance beam, and throwing and catching a ball.
3. Playing a memory game and reading are cognitive activities.
4. Playing a memory game and reading are cognitive activities.
5. A pacifier is used to soothe and calm infants.