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panfilo · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

A kindergarten student is frequently violent toward other children. A school nurse notices that the child frequently has bruises or burns on his face and arms.

If the child performs poorly on an assignment, he is often heard telling himself, You're so stupid. Which condition should the nurse suspect?
A) Physical and emotional abuse
B) Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
C) Separation anxiety disorder
D) Mental retardation

Question 2

A school nurse conducts a quit smoking program for high school students during which 100 students quit smoking. Of these, the nurse projects the number of students who will relapse to be:

a. less than 20
b. about one-third
c. one-half
d. more than 70

Harbringer · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D
Failure rates for organized quitting (efforts to bring a cohort of people through cessation efforts together) are very high. Frequently 70 to 80 of these individuals will relapse.