A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a child who has oppositional defiant disorder. Which of the following members of the interprofessional health care team should the nurse plan to consult?
Physical therapist
Social worker
Occupational therapist
Speech pathologist
The Correct Answer is B
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a childhood disorder characterized hostility, defiant behavior and disobedience towards authority. A social worker offers counselling to the child to try mitigate their defiance as well as the family to help cope with the behavior.
A. Physical therapist offers help in individuals with physical problems
C. Occupational therapist assist with functional skills development
D. Speech pathologist helps with communication disorders which are absent in ODD
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
the nurse should respect the client’s autonomy and wishes and inform of the provider
A. informed consent is used to accept treatment and not vice versa.
B. the nurse should not apply any form of pressure to make the client accept treatment.
D. The nurse should be empathetic. Being sympathetic is unprofessional
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A cardiac arrhythmia is a medical emergency that require emergency intervention. The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) gives the nurse a legal obligation to offer the care required regardless of the availability of consent or funds.
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