Which of the following best describes a major difference between women who have always had shelter and women who have been homeless? a. Educational opportunities and attainment b. History of gender relationships (marriages, divorces) c. Level of involvement with physical and/or sexual abuse d. Skills necessary for paid employment ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C In […]
Which of the following best describes how many households with at least one child with a disabling condition would a school nurse working in an elementary school expect to see? a. About 5% b. About 10% c. About 15% d. About 20% ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C About 15.1% of households with children have at […]
Which of the following employment opportunities are among the most dangerous? a. Food processing, textiles, and transportation b. Highway construction, ranching, and public utilities c. Large mechanized factory positions d. Mining, forestry, and fishing ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D Industries with the highest death rates were mining, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, followed by construction, transportation, […]
Which of the following are particularly prevalent in rural areas (more so than in urban areas) of the South? a. Falls and motor vehicle accidents b. Less use of seatbelts and more drinking of alcohol c. Obesity and sedentary lifestyle d. Suicide and homicide ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Rural residents in the southern states […]
A nurse is picking up her child from nursery school when the day care teacher says to her, “One of the boys we care for does not seem able to sit still and listen, but is always running around and getting into things. His parents are not worried. His mother said her brother was the […]
A patient with severe panic attacks refuses to come to the mental health clinic to get help even after being assured there is no charge for the initial assessment. Which of the following provides the best explanation for this behavior? a. People know that the treatment is to confront your fears in small doses, and […]
A student said she wanted to discuss an issue with the nurse but that it was confidential. Therefore, she asks the nurse to promise as a professional to keep this a secret. She then shares that her roommate is very depressed; her older sister committed suicide, and she is planning on killing herself if she […]
Which of the following underlying factors most likely contributes to homelessness? a. Substance abuse b. Unemployment c. Posttraumatic stress syndrome (PTSD) d. Severe mental illness ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A The text states that persons as active agents do make decisions that result in homelessness. These choices result in a shortage of affordable housing, insuf?9?cient […]
The mother confided in the nurse, “I don’t think my child is improving.” Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse? a. “My assessment shows your child is improving.” b. “The children seem to be playing with and accepting your child.” c. “The teacher reported to me that your child […]
A young man rolled his wheelchair up the ramp into the clinic to the desk where the intake nurse greeted him. After welcoming him to the clinic, which of the following should be the initial question asked by the nurse? a. “Are you a vet home from the war?” b. “Can I help you into […]
