A nurse is working with a family whose child has bipolar disorder. Which item is the most appropriate for the nurse to including in the teaching session for this child and family?
A.
Ensure the child follows all house rules; do not give in.
B.
Instruct family that if mania is uncontrollable, hospitalization is required.
C.
Protect younger children from sexually aggressive behaviors.
D.
Provide routine and structure and appropriate freedom.
Question 2
A child diagnosed with depression is given the nursing diagnosis of situational low self-esteem. Which statement by the child indicates that a short-term goal has been met?
A.
I have to sleep a lot when I feel sad, sometimes until noon
B.
I wish I didn't make so many mistakes in my homework.
C.
My mom makes me special cookies when I am feeling sad.
D.
When I was feeling bad, I remembered my great science project.