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lbcchick

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Which of the following signs or symptoms would most lead the nurse to believe a child is being psychologically abused?
 
  a. working hard to get along well with other children
  b. high self-esteem and good academic performance
  c. a close peer group since preschool
  d. self-defeating and self-mutilating behaviors

Question 2

The environment of the pediatric unit most needs to:
 
  a. be conducive to feelings of safety and security
  b. reflect the latest technology and up-to-date care
  c. reflect a warm working relationship among the staff
  d. be aesthetically pleasing to children and families



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Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect: Working hard to get along well with other children are not indicators suggesting psychological abuse.
B Incorrect: High self-esteem and good academic performance are not indicators suggesting psychological abuse. Instead, low self-esteem and poor academic performance are indicators of psychological abuse.
C Incorrect: A close peer group since preschool is not an indicator suggesting psychological abuse. Rather, a child who has been psychologically abused lacks friends or a peer group.
D Correct: Self-defeating and self-mutilating behaviors in a child are indicators suggesting psychological abuse.

Answer to Question 2

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A Correct. As a place of healing, the environment of the pediatric unit should be conducive to feelings of safety and security.
B Incorrect. The latest technology and up-to-date care are not as important as an environment conducive to feelings of safety and security.
C Incorrect. The environment of the pediatric unit needs to reflect a warm working relationship among the staff, but this is at best secondary, as it contributes to an environment conducive to feelings of safety and security.
D Incorrect. The environment of the pediatric unit may need to be aesthetically pleasing to children and families, but most important is an environment conducive to feelings of safety and security.




lbcchick

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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