Most teenage smokers who try to quit are successful
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1. a teacher who provides opportunities for children to master challenges and to become independent is creating a pro-social environment. reducing mental health issues. reducing aggression. creating a stress-free environment. 2. which of the following is not an effect of toxic stress? may cause developmental delays hormone, such as cortisol, increase heart rate increase may cause reaction to higher thresholds of stress 3. when a child behaves in a way that is not typical of his or her age and developmental level, it is difficult for a teacher to know if there is a mental health problem because appropriate behaviors might be learned with more experience and practice. observed behaviors cannot be reliably linked to mental health status. teachers are rarely qualified to identify mental health issues. most atypical behavior can be attributed to cultural differences. 4. a teacher who learns that a child recently lost a sibling and talks to the parents about how they manage behavior at home is employing a(n) promotion strategy. functional assessment. attachment strategy. transformation strategy. 5. arianna is feeling frustrated. to her learn to interact appropriately with others, her teacher, who encourages pro-social behavior, talks to arianna about her skills, and provides puzzles that challenge her. accomplishments. feelings, and brainstorms ways to ease her frustration. friends and how much they love her. 6. which of the following is not a goal of conducting a functional assessment? finding ways to prevent the problem behavior completing documentation for the health record teaching the child appropriate behaviors determining why a problem behavior occurs 7. according to the pyramid model supporting social emotional competence in infants and young children, which of the following is an example of a nurturing and responsive relationship? provide to children with mental issues. adults attend carefully to children’s cues. there are opportunities for children to appropriately express feelings. teach friendship skills. 8. how can mental health affect a child’s development? mental health has an indirect relationship to cognitive learning. mental health is tied to children’s perceptual well-being. lack of mental health diminishes children’s response to stress. a lack of mental health can affect the architecture of the brain. 9. teaching a child to recognize and describe feeling is an example of nurturing and responsive relationships. targeted social emotional supports. intensive intervention. high-quality, supportive environments. 10. a preschool teacher spots three-year-old alexandra angrily throwing a ball at logan, and the teacher intervenes by offering to play catch with alexandra while letting her know that throwing toys is not appropriate. this is an example of a(n) promotion strategy. clinical intervention. engagement strategy. transformation strategy.

One hospital ceo insists on including performance data in the hospital’s annual report. “we do very well on most measures, except for one or two, but we put those in anyway,” she says. “we want to hold ourselves accountable.” does this practice demonstrate effective or ineffective leadership?

Sally is a 43-year-old mother of two who has gained 50 pounds over the past 5 years. she is 64 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds with a bmi of 30.8. her waist circumference is 37 inches. she acknowledges that she is not as physically active as she would like to be. she also notes how recent stresses in her life have affected her sleep and seem to have triggered her appetite for sweets and comfort foods. sally's father recently died from complications of type 2 diabetes, and her mother and sisters are overweight. sally says she is very motivated to "not get diabetes" and is disturbed that her recent physical exam revealed mildly elevated blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol levels. 1. sally stated that recent stresses in her life are affecting her sleep and seemed to have triggered her appetite for sweets and comfort foods. which of the following statements would be best to explain why her lack of sleep has increased her appetite? a. lack of sleep decreases ghrelin levels. b. levels of neuropeptide y, a brain chemical that causes carbohydrate cravings, are high and may contribute to her sleep problems. c. the satiety hormone leptin increases with lack of sleep. d. lack of sleep increases uncoupling protein. e. lack of sleep increases levels of ghrelin which stimulates appetite and decreases levels of leptin which decreases appetite.