A school nurse notices that a 9-year-old third grader has had an open lesion on her left arm for 1 week. The lesion, which has never been covered with a bandage, appears to have become infected.
The student is often absent from school and seems apathetic and tired when she attends. Other children in the classroom avoid her, and the nurse has overheard them talking about this student stealing food from them at lunchtime. Which should the nurse suspect?
A) Physical neglect
B) Emotional injury
C) Physical abuse
D) Sexual abuse
Question 2
A patient states, One of my friends says it's possible to cure the fear of flying by using relaxation techniques. Do you think relaxation techniques would help my chronic depression? What is a nurse's best response?
a. Let's discuss what research has proven concerning relaxation and its role in the management of chronic depression..
b. Holistic therapies such as relaxation have been known to cure several types of phobias and anxiety-based disorders..
c. You must realize that while phobias may respond well to relaxation therapy, it is not necessarily going to have the same effect on chronic depression..
d. Holistic therapies such as relaxation have been found to be as effective as conventional treatments in treating a wide variety of anxiety disorders..
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