A woman said, “I’ve never been retired before. I didn’t plan it but it’s OK. I’m still doing what I used to do otherwise; I go to church, make quilts for charity, and babysit my grandkids. Do you think I should be trying to find another job for a few year Which of the following […]
Which of the following is the treatment of choice for treating heroin addicts during withdrawal? a. Acamprosate b. Benzodiazepines c. Methadone d. Naltrexone ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Methadone is the treatment of choice in withdrawal from heroin or other opiates. As a detoxification agent, methadone is dispensed over an 8-day period in a tapering […]
Which of the following best describes what is meant by cohabitation? a. A living arrangement in which one adult is employed and the other is unemployed b. A living arrangement in which an unmarried couple in a long-term relationship lives together c. A living arrangement between two members of the same sex d. A living […]
Which of the following best explains why the school nurse and the principal athletic director of the school would frequently be working together? a. As neither are teachers, each is susceptible to job layoffs if the community school tax levy does not pass. b. As support staff to teachers, they have many mutual problems in […]
Which of the following best explains why cancer rates increase as people get older? a. Better prevention programs are available for cardiac disease, so cardiac disease rates are decreasing, making cancer rates increase. b. It is harder to screen for cancer than for other fatal diseases, so the rates are increasing because of the inability […]
A male client reports that he is unable to change his health behaviors and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Which of the following is the most likely reason for his difficulty? a. Lack of financial resources b. Lack of transportation c. Lack of programs d. Lack of motivation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D Two nurse researchers […]
A man stated, “I used to work out at the exercise room at work, but now that I’m retired I sit and watch TV. My wife keeps nagging me to do something. What do you think I should be doing at my age?” Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the […]
Which of the following definitions of family would be the most useful for the nurse practicing in the community? a. A group of persons with shared convictions b. A social unit interacting with the larger society c. People descended from a common ancestor d. Persons related either by blood or by legal contract (marriage) e. […]
Which of the following best describes what proportion of children live in a single-parent family? a. Fewer than 10% b. 11%-15% c. 16%-20% d. 21%-26% e. More than 30% ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: E In 2012, 34% of all U.S. children lived in single-parent homes.
A school nurse was responsible for five schools. To give students required medications during the day, the school nurse teaches a particular office staff member in each school exactly what to give to whom and when, and they practice until A school nurse was responsible for five schools. To give students required medications during the […]