Adolescent Researcher Joy Dryfoos Has Identified Three Common Components of Successful

question 125

Multiple Choice

Adolescent researcher Joy Dryfoos has identified three common components of successful programs for preventing or reducing adolescent problems: early identification and intervention,individualized attention,and

• A)mandatory psychotherapy,either individual or family.
• B)concurrent programs for parents and/or guardians.
• C)community-wide,multiagency,collaborative programs.
• D)the appointment of a case manager who will coordinate all of the needed services.

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Definitions:

Acute Asthma Attack

A sudden, severe worsening of asthma symptoms including shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness, requiring immediate medical attention.

Prioritizing Care

The process of determining the most important patient care activities to ensure safety and effective use of nursing time.

Fractured Hip

A break in the proximal region of the femur (thigh bone), often resulting from falls or direct impacts, especially common in the elderly.

Case Manager

A professional who coordinates healthcare services and support for individuals with long-term health conditions or high needs.