Asked by Alina Ramos on Jun 11, 2024
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A child diagnosed with ADHD had this nursing diagnosis: impaired social interaction related to excessive neuronal activity as evidenced by aggression and demanding behavior with others. Which finding indicates the plan of care was effective? The child
A) has an improved ability to identify anxiety and use self-control strategies.
B) has increased expressiveness in communication with others.
C) shows increased responsiveness to authority figures.
D) engages in cooperative play with other children.
Impaired Social Interaction
Difficulty in engaging in or sustaining meaningful interactions with others, often resulting from psychological or cognitive conditions.
Neuronal Activity
The electrochemical actions and interactions within neurons that underpin all functions of the nervous system, including thought, movement, and sensation.
- Master the roles of nurses in the assessment and assistance of youngsters with ADHD.
- Detect measures to encourage positive social dynamics and self-esteem development in children.
Verified Answer
DG
Dwarkesh GroupJun 13, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The goal should be directly related to the defining characteristics of the nursing diagnosis, in this case, improvement in the child's aggressiveness and play. The distracters are more relevant for a child with autism spectrum or anxiety disorder.
Learning Objectives
- Master the roles of nurses in the assessment and assistance of youngsters with ADHD.
- Detect measures to encourage positive social dynamics and self-esteem development in children.