What is the leading cause of infection among young adults?
a. environmental exposure to pathogens
b. illicit drug use and abuse
c. neglect of personal hygiene
d. sexually transmitted diseases
D
The leading cause of infection among young adults is sexually transmitted diseases. Sexually transmitted diseases cause infection often resulting in reproductive dysfunction. Unprotected sex can demonstrate a lack of fear by many young adults.
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The mother of a client diagnosed with schizophrenia is tearful and wonders aloud if she passed the illness on to her child, and if her grandchild will also develop the disease. The nurse should reply with which statement?
1. "I see you are feeling upset. Do you want to talk?" 2. "Schizophrenia does have a strong genetic link, but at present there is no specific genetic test for it." 3. "Your grandchild has nothing to worry about." 4. "You and your child should volunteer for genetic research."
A friend shares with a nurse that her mother has been in a very depressed mood lately and that she is concerned her mother should see a psychiatrist
To best determine whether the mother might be experiencing a major depressive disorder, the nurse should ask the friend: 1. "Does your mother cry a lot, or is she just quiet and sad most of the time?" 2. "Has her depressed mood caused significant interruption of daily routines?" 3. "How often does she attend social events outside of the home?" 4. "Has she been depressed for more than a week?"
Your patient has been readily answering your interview questions and now has become silent. This onset of silence most likely indicates that the patient is
a. anxious or embarrassed. c. uncooperative. b. tired and wants to end the interview. d. waiting for you to talk.
Functional nursing:
a. divided and distributed nursing tasks. b. enhanced client-oriented care. c. provided a smooth care delivery system. d. was expensive once implemented.