Which statement made by a patient shows a correct understanding of human sexuality?
a. "Oral intercourse is dangerous.".
b. "Sex during menstruation should be avoided.".
c. "Advanced age is not by itself a deterrent to sexual function.".
d. "Alcohol ingestion enhances sexual pleasure and performance.".
C
Sexually, men and women in good health can function effectively throughout the life span. The other answers are sexual myths that the nurse should address.
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The nurse is teaching a community health class about water safety. Which statement by a participant indicates that additional teaching is needed?
a. "I can go swimming all by myself because I am a certified lifeguard." b. "I cannot leave my toddler alone in the bathtub for even a minute." c. "I will appoint one adult to supervise the pool at all times during a party." d. "I will make sure that there is a phone near my pool in case of an emergency."
The nurse should recognize that a client who has urethritis should NOT be catheterized for what reason?
a. Inflammation in the infected tissue will in-crease. b. The infection could spread rapidly to the genital organs. c. Segmented bacteriologic localization cultures can be obtained. d. Voiding will flush the bacteria out of the urinary tract.
The new nurse has an adequate understanding of bullying when stating which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. "The purpose of bullying is to control the target.". b. "Bullying can verbal, behavioral, or sabo-tage.". c. "Bullying usually occurs as a single event.". d. "Bullying is initiated by the perpetrator.". e. "The victim usually deserves the bullying.".
When a nurse identifies a child who may be abused or receives information from a teacher that a child may have been abused, which action must the nurse take?
a. Call the police immediately to take the child to a safe place. b. Contact the parents and ask about it. c. Contact the legal authorities as well as the school's principal. d. Examine the child to see if the abuse really occurred.