Which Is a Priority Nursing Action When Providing Care to a School-Aged

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which is a priority nursing action when providing care to a school-aged child who is experiencing abuse?

• A) Meeting the child's immediate psychological needs
• B) Planning for the child's long-term physical needs
• C) Earning the trust of the child's parents
• D) Engaging the child in play to encourage expression of anxiety

Understand the concept and implications of social norms in regulating behavior.

Recognize and explain fundamental attribution error and its effects on judgment.

Comprehend the dynamics of obedience and conformity, including factors that influence them.

Grasp the relationship between self-concept and social influences.

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Definitions:

Vital Signs

Measurements critical to assessing the immediate health of an individual, including but not limited to, the rate of breathing, pulse, temperature, and blood pressure.

Sphygmomanometer Gauge

A device used to measure blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable cuff to restrict blood flow and a mercury or aneroid gauge to measure pressure.

Labored Breathing

Breathing that requires more effort than normal, often seen in conditions affecting the respiratory system.

Low Blood Pressure

A condition where blood pressure is much lower than normal, which can lead to symptoms like dizziness and fainting.