A nurse is on the treadmill exercising, when the woman next to her says, “You’re a nurse. Explain to me how the scale says I’ve lost weight, but my waist and tummy just keep getting larger.” Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by a. “I’m concerned. You need to see your […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The nurse has started to complete a family health tree. Which of the following questions would be most helpful as the nurse works with the family to promote their health? a. “Can you tell me the cause of death of your older relatives back several generations?” b. “Do you know of any chronic health problems […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
“Do you have any advice?” a young woman asked. “I’m eating lunch with my dad but he can’t hear and he won’t wear his hearing aid.” Which of the following suggestions should be made by the nurse? a. Encourage your dad to wear his hearing aid—if only for you b. Find a very quiet place […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following theoretical approaches would be most useful to the nurse who wants to improve patient-provider communication and address the gap between what providers discuss and what families want to know about? a. Ecological framework b. Network therapy theory c. The Kentucky Partnership model d. Transaction model ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A The […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD)? a. Chlamydia b. Gonorrhea c. HIV d. Syphilis ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A In 2007, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the most common STD was Chlamydia trachomatis infection, followed by gonorrhea. The spread of HIV and syphilis are also […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A parent at a school says to the school nurse, “I can’t keep that plate thing straight. What is the bottom line about nutritious eating today?” Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse? a. “Avoid processed foods, and eat fresh fruits and vegetables.” b. “Eat lots of protein, fruits, and […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A family agreed to bring all the children in to the clinic at one time to begin to catch up on the children’s immunizations, but they didn’t keep their appointment. Which of the following conclusions by the nurse would be most accurate? a. Obtaining immunizations might have been the nurse’s goal, not the family’s. b. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is the greatest single cause of absenteeism from school and work among young women? a. A child’s illness b. Dysmenorrhea c. Mental health disorders d. Upper respiratory tract infection ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Dysmenorrhea is the greatest single cause of absenteeism from school and work among young women and causes […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is the most likely reason for adult women to be injured? a. Automobile accidents b. Domestic violence c. Falling d. Stranger violence (theft, rape) ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Domestic violence is the single largest cause of injury to women between the ages of 15 and 44 years in the United […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
An elderly gentleman was shoveling his snow when you arrived for a home visit. You notice that when he comes inside he is very pale, is shivering, and seems a bit confused. His skin is very cold when you touch it. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to take […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
