You witness one of your friends slapping their 10-year-old after they catch the 10-year-old hitting their 8-year-old brother. Given what you have learned about operant conditioning and the side effects of punishment, discuss and analyze this situation. Discuss a better alternative. Describe it in terms of behavior and consequence, and type of operant conditioning (positive or negative, reinforcement or punishment).

Acharge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care to a group of clients. which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires an incident report by the charge nurse? a. a client who has a lithium level of 1.8 meq/l receives her morning dose of lithium. b. the nurse administers ondansetron to a client who has two episodes of vomiting after receiving meperidine 75 mg im. c. the nurse requests a higher dose of morphine for a client who reports severe pain 30 min after receiving morphine 2 mg iv bolus. d. a client who has a blood glucose level of 120 mg/dl receives her morning dose of insulin.

One possible issue in adherence to medication regimen. explain how this can be overcome.

After an infant sustains head injury from a car crash the following are all diagnostic studies for intracranial pressure except: a. cbc count b. 24-hour urine collection c. coagulation studies d. electrolytes and osmolarity