In addition to prior treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and sexual orientation, which of the following is a pertinent part of a client history when screening for sexually transmitted diseases?
a. year of first sexual intercourse
b. racial origin
c. attendance at sex education classes
d. number of sexual partners over the last 6 months
D
Assessment of the client history should include prior treatment for STIs, sexual orientation, number of sexual partners over the last 6 months, and types of prevention used.
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A hospital administrator is investigating why the turnover rate is so high and why it is difficult to attract new nursing employees. Which situation is most likely to have resulted in this problem?
1. The hospital is in a poorer part of town and offers a great deal of charity care. 2. The hospital pays about $.25 per hour less than other hospitals as a starting wage for nurses. 3. The hospital has a reputation for allowing bullying behavior to occur. 4. The other hospital in town has a more modern building and campus.
A 60-year-old male attends a smoking cessation class. He tells the nurse, "Even though I smoke, I don't smoke around children, in my car, or in my house" Which defense mechanism is this male exhibiting?
a. Displacement b. Rationalization c. Denial d. Repression
Impaired vision may result from a deficiency of:
a. pyridoxine (vitamin B6). c. potassium. b. retinol (vitamin A). d. cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12).
The causes of somatic system disorders may be related to:
a. faulty perceptions of body sensations. b. traumatic childhood events. c. culture-bound phenomena. d. depressive equivalents.