Which of the following best describes why hate crimes involving violence are often considered worse than other crimes involving violence? a. Because hate crimes cannot be avoided because one cannot change one’s race or religious or sexual orientation b. Because hate crimes often are committed by groups rather than individuals c. Because more damage is […]
Which of the following best describes how a community will know whether its disaster plan is adequate? a. After a disaster occurs and reports of deaths and injuries are fairly accurate b. By following practice drills involving various feasible scenarios as an initial step of planning c. When federal experts have reviewed and approved the […]
Which of the following disasters would most likely cause the most long-lasting mental health concerns for its victims? a. For the fourth year in a row a flood hit an area, demolishing several houses, but families heard the warning siren and evacuated in time. b. A forest fire was deliberately set but was not a […]
The new principal stopped the school nurse in the hall and said, “I need to get oriented here. We seem to have a lot of handicapped children. Please make me a copy of their medical records so I can be prepared to meet with the parents if they come in.” The new principal stopped the […]
Which of the following best explains why anyone would ever experiment with an illegal substance? a. As a way of rebelling against parental authority b. Because it is forbidden c. For the thrill of it—without getting caught d. Friends are encouraging it ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D Users often describe a progression that began with […]
Which of the following best explains why more nurses do not report violence against themselves to authorities? a. Assumption that the nurse somehow “asked for it” by not being cautious enough or alert enough to avoid it b. Assumption that nothing would be done about the situation anyway c. Assumption that nurses can accept anything, […]
An earthquake has hit and buildings are knocked down; people are injured and crying for help. Looters have already started grabbing essential resources. Which of the following actions should the community take first? a. Send in ambulances to transport injured persons to medical facilities b. Send in media personnel to share the event and begin […]
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 […]
Where is youth violence most likely to occur? a. At home b. At recreational facilities c. In inner city schools d. In fast-food facilities where young adults are employed ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Youth-related violence is more concentrated in minority communities and inner cities, causing a disproportionate burden on these communities. Children are often […]
The 7-year-old boy’s hands were badly burnt; it was suspected that his mother had forced his hands into boiling hot water after she caught him masturbating. The staff did not want the mother to be allowed near the boy. The 7-year-old boy’s hands were badly burnt; it was suspected that his mother had forced his […]
