A family consists of a husband, a wife, their three children, and the wife's mother. This family form is called a(n)
A. extended family.
B. dyadic family.
C. blended family.
D. indwelling family.
Ans: A. extended family.
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A) Ineffective Breathing Pattern B) Risk for Injury C) Ineffective Coping D) Impaired Self Health Management
An older woman tells the nurse her husband seldom brushes his teeth as he did in the past. Reasons why older clients stop participating in daily oral hygiene practices, such as brushing the teeth, include
A) loss of manual dexterity. B) malocclusion of teeth. C) decrease in taste acuity. D) lack of dental insurance.
A patient who responds to acute stress by fleeing from the situation is demonstrating the "fight-or-flight" response. Which of the following describes this response?
A) A surge of adrenalin into the bloodstream in response to an immediate threat B) A lapse of judgment that causes a person to avoid consequences C) A positive response to an insulting situation D) A result of chronic stress
Which role of the nurse is being used when a public health nurse assists a client in identifying the services needed the most at the least cost?
a. Role model b. Primary caregiver c. Outreach worker d. Case manager