MSN 570 final exam (questions and answers 2024/2025

MSN 570 final exam (questions and answers 2024/2025 warning sides of suicide - CORRECT ANSWER-Comatose/flat affect - Hopelessness -Poor responsiveness (e.g. shrugging, eye contact) - Sadness or apathy - Social withdrawal / Isolation - Fatigue - Inability to sleep or sleeping too much - Suicidal planning - Loss of interest in former hobbies - Mood swings/Irritable - Changes in eating habits and weight - Talk of worthlessness what actions to take with a suicidal person - CORRECT ANSWER-** ALWAYS Assess risk to self and others (intent, planning, means, etc) *** ALWAYS Remove means if present to guarantee safety (handgun, rope, pills) *** ALWAYS Create some sort of Safety Plan /Contract - behavioral contract that specifies what the client would do if suicidal feelings reach crisis level in future situations Steps to reporting child abuse - CORRECT ANSWER-Report immediately, any time Should have your own personal report File a written report with CPS Oral reports should be made to NYS Central Registrar of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) via phone Consider subject of the report : parent, guardian, custodian, others over 18 Who is allegedly responsible vs legally responsible Mandated timeframe for reporting - CORRECT ANSWER-file written report within 48 hours and report verbally right away Teacher Authority/Principal Authority - CORRECT ANSWER-teachers can remove disruptive students, principles are empowered to spend them from school Instruction in Citizenship, Civility, Character Development - CORRECT ANSWERrequires districts to include a civility, citizenship, and character education component in k-12 Prohibiting Silent Resignations - CORRECT ANSWER-ends the practice of allowing a person to resign rather than disclose allegations of child abuse