A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a 14-year-old…

A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a 14-year-old male client, diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder and admitted to an adolescent substance abuse unit. Assessment data reveals: parents report recurring school problems; client demonstrates hostile body language including crossed arms and abrupt movements; client’s verbal communication indicates resistance: “Okay, ask your stupid questions, but don’t expect me to cooperate!” Analyze the following therapeutic responses and select the option that best promotes engagement while addressing the client’s emotional state.

A psychiatric nurse is conducting a family education session…

A psychiatric nurse is conducting a family education session for parents of a 12-year-old diagnosed with conduct disorder. Assessment data includes: Parent reports of feeling overwhelmed Inconsistent parental responses to behaviors Current behavior management focuses on punishment Escalating aggressive incidents at home Family conflict during limit-setting Parents express motivation to learn new strategies Analyze the situation and determine the most effective evidence-based parenting intervention to recommend.

Scenario: The Department of Health in Gauteng has embarked o…

Scenario: The Department of Health in Gauteng has embarked on an initiative to recruit LGBTIQ+ healthcare staff as a deliberate attempt to improve the diversity within the workforce and to support human rights of all employees. What Human Resources programme might be most effective in supporting the implementation of this programme to be a success?