Which of the following nongovernment organizations (NGOs) is active in improving health on a global scale? a. Carter Center b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) c. Pan American Health Organization d. UNICEF ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A Collaborating with the United Nations are NGOs such as the Carter Center. The CDC is a […]
Which of the following assumptions underlies the Declaration of Alma-Ata? a. Communities should be encouraged to cooperate with national health goals. b. Gross inequalities and disparities will always exist. c. Health is a fundamental human right. d. Public health agencies are responsible to plan and take action to improve health. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C […]
A mother was very proud that she had cut back smoking from two packs a day, which she had smoked for years, to only half a pack a day. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the nurse? a. “I wish all smoking moms could see your example!” b. “I’m so […]
When one woman asked her friend to stay while a painful procedure was done, it was explained that only one immediate family member could be in the room. The woman asked the nurse, “How do you define family?” Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse? a. “A person’s husband, wife, […]
A nurse set up a clinic appointment for Friday of the following week. An Arab patient asked to come earlier in the week. As those days were heavily booked, the nurse left the appointment on Friday. The patient was a “no show.” Which of the following best explains what happened? a. A lot of people […]
Which of the following are most likely to physically abuse elderly Americans? a. A partner or spouse b. A caregiver c. A stranger d. An adult child ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A In a study by Acierno et al. (2009), 1.6% of subjects report physical mistreatment, with family members accounting for 76% of the mistreatment, […]
A woman confides in the nurse that she and her husband want to become parents as soon as possible. Which of the following statements would be the best reply from the nurse? a. “Ask some young parents if you can babysit for a while to get in practice.” b. “Can you afford to become parents […]
Which of the following are the most common forms of elder abuse? a. Emotional abuse by caregivers b. Financial abuse when resources are used without the elder’s consent c. Neglect by self or caregivers d. Physical mistreatment resulting in injuries ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Neglect is the most common form of elder abuse, whether […]
In a client’s culture it is exceedingly rude to ask any questions about income or wealth. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse to draw conclusions about the client’s socioeconomic status (SES)? a. Ask about the client’s education or employment position b. Ask his or her religious leader to share such […]
Which of the following statements best describes what has happened to air quality since the United States outlawed the use of chlorofluorocarbons, halons, and carbon tetrachloride? a. Air quality immediately improved. b. Air quality is slowly improving. c. Little change occurred because these chemicals remain in the atmosphere. d. Nothing has happened because other countries […]
