A Nurse Is Meeting to Discuss Problems and Solutions with a Group

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse is meeting to discuss problems and solutions with a group of teenagers who have been newly diagnosed with diabetes.One teenager states,"My mom found this particular brand of popcorn that has only 15 carbohydrates in the whole giant bag." Which of the following best describes the group purpose that is being served by the teenager's statement?

• A) Maintenance function of encouraging everyone to continue the discussion
• B) Maintenance function of helping everyone feel comfortable talking about food
• C) Task function of resolving problems about what to nibble during movies
• D) Task function of sharing information and resources

Know the psychological and medical models of understanding health and disease.

Analyze the effectiveness and consequences of dieting for weight control.

Identify risk factors for and approaches to preventing heart disease.

Discuss the impact of genetics versus environment on health behaviors and outcomes.

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Definitions:

Staff Meetings

Regularly scheduled gatherings where employees and management discuss progress, share information, and coordinate activities within an organization.

Salary

A fixed amount of wages paid to an employee on a regular basis for a prescribed period of time, for example, weekly or monthly.

Fixed Amount

A specific, unchanging sum of money that is agreed upon for transactions, payments, or financial obligations.

Benefits

Sometimes known as fringe benefits.