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lindiwe

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A pediatric nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child with autism who keeps banging his head against the wall. Which is the appropriate nursing intervention for the child?
 
  A) Placing him in restraints until the aggression subsides
  B) Sedating him with neuroleptic agents
  C) Having him wear a helmet
  D) Distracting him with a variety of games and puzzles

Question 2

During a group session, several members express their dissatisfaction with another group member to a nurse leader.
 
  They state that this group member has been dominating the conversation and is not permitting others to participate and decide, collectively, that all members who wish to do so will get a turn to talk and time will be monitored so that everyone gets a turn. The nurse remains silent during this group interaction. Which leadership style is demonstrated by the nurse?
  A) Autocratic
  B) Democratic
  C) Laissez-faire
  D) Individualistic


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bubulittle310@msn.cn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


lindiwe

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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