A New Nurse on a Pediatric Unit Is Learning to Use

question 7

Multiple Choice

A new nurse on a pediatric unit is learning to use EMLA cream in preparation for painful procedures. A school-age patient is scheduled to receive IM medication. Which behavior by the nurse indicates an understanding about the use of EMLA?

• A)Medication is applied 2 hours before the IM.
• B)The cream is covered with a section of gauze.
• C)A thin layer of medication is applied to the area.
• D)Cream remaining on the skin is gently rubbed in.

Comprehend the relationship between belief systems in psychological disorders and their manifestation as delusions or paranoia.

Understand the concept and persistence of phobias and their relation to classical conditioning.

Recognize the challenges in treating addictions, including the role of reinforcement in substance use and the effectiveness of treatment options.

Identify key aspects of specific psychological disorders, including panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.

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Definitions:

Test-oriented

An approach or system that places a strong emphasis on testing and assessments, often in educational or psychological contexts.

Domain-oriented

An approach or method that focuses on specific areas of knowledge or activity rather than being general or broad in scope.

Treatment Planning

The process of outlining the strategies and interventions to be used in addressing a client's specific needs or conditions.

Prioritizing Problems

The process of determining the order in which problems or issues should be addressed based on their urgency, importance, or impact.