This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A high school student says to the school nurse, If I don't make the honor roll every term, a college ... (Read 48 times)

Collmarie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
A high school student says to the school nurse, If I don't make the honor roll every term, a college will never want me.. The most therapeutic nurse response is:
 
  a. If making the honor role every term was the admissions criterion, very few people would get into college..
  b. I can understand your concern. The pressures are truly great to assure acceptance into college today..
  c. It's true that a consistent record of academic achievement will ensure college acceptance..
  d. It sounds as if you believe that colleges will only admit students that are perfect academically..

Question 2

A nurse is leading a weight loss group for morbidly obese people. Which teaching should the nurse include?
 
  A) Focus only on food intake rather than physical activity.
  B) Try to eat as little as possible during the day.
  C) Keep a food diary.
  D) Learn alternative ways to handle stress.
  E) Seek a rapid weight gain to reinforce success.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ladyjames123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Answer to Question 1

D
The patient is projecting perfectionism onto the criteria for college acceptance. Perfectionism is a cognitive distortion, and this is best explored by reflecting the patient's distortion back to have the patient reexamine his or her thinking.

Answer to Question 2

C, D




Collmarie

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


tuate

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Did you know?

The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library