1) Simulation is a learner-centered approach in nursing education. It uses hands-on experiential learning so that students can assume an active role in patient care. How does using simulation-based learning benefit pre-licensure nursing programs? 

2) Describe two different types of complementary health approaches (CHA) that can be beneficial in reducing stress.

3) Discuss alternative treatments that could be effective in treating pain. 

4) Discuss preoperative patient goals that you might include in the patient’s care plan.

5) Consider the following statement: “Perpetrators of family violence will most likely choose not to hit their bosses or a policeman, no matter how frustrated or angry they become.” Discuss: “Why is this most likely true?” 

6) discuss your feelings about interacting with the parent who is suspected of being an abuser.

7) Within your role as a nurse, how would you utilize therapeutic communication during an encounter with a victim of domestic violence?