An Adolescent Acts Out in Disruptive Ways

question 18

Multiple Choice

An adolescent acts out in disruptive ways.When this adolescent threatens to throw a pool ball at another adolescent,which comment by the nurse would set appropriate limits?

• A) "Attention everyone: we are all going to the craft room."
• B) "You will be taken to seclusion if you throw that ball."
• C) "Do not throw the ball. Put it back on the pool table."
• D) "Please do not lose control of your emotions."

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The structured spreading of the expense associated with a tangible asset across its useful life.

Double Declining-Balance Method

An accelerated depreciation method that computes an asset's depreciation at double the rate of the straight-line method over its useful life.

Straight-Line Method

A method of depreciation that allocates an equal amount of the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Depreciation Expense

The allocated amount of an asset's cost charged to expense over time, reflecting the loss in value as the asset is used in operations.