Chronic Health Problems in Children Often Create Complex Needs for Families

question 4

Multiple Choice

Chronic health problems in children often create complex needs for families. When a nurse is assessing the child and family, which of the following should be taken into account?

• A) The ability of the family to pay for expensive equipment
• B) The degree of impairment to the child's ability to develop
• C) How often recreational activities will take place
• D) Special needs "camp" placement for the child in the summer

Recognize the impact of substance use on health and safety.

Appreciate the role of religious beliefs and practices in stress management and coping.

Understand the objectives and significance of positive psychology.

Distinguish between problem-focused and emotion-focused coping strategies.

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Definitions:

Routine Tasks

Predictable and repetitive activities that are essential to daily operations but require minimal decision-making.

Discretion

The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; the ability to make responsible decisions.

Participative Leadership

A leadership style that involves seeking input and involving team members in decision-making processes.

Enlist

To recruit or gain the support of individuals or resources for a specific purpose or project.