When examining values, a nurse notes that one country uses physician-assisted suicide and another country considers physician-assisted suicide as illegal and punishable with imprisonment. How are these two views on physician-assisted suicide affected?
A) Economically
B) Spiritually
C) Ethically
D) Culturally
Ans: D
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A) Diabetes B) Hypertension C) Glaucoma D) Depression
Food allergies are treated by
a. use of antihistamine medications. b. avoiding all sources of the offending food. c. taking supplemental digestive enzymes to break down the offending protein. d. gradual desensitization to the offending protein under medical supervision.
A client asks a nurse what the difference is between modified (or passive) progressive relaxation and progressive relaxation. Which is the most appropriate nursing response?
A) "There is an increased focus on deep breathing in the modified version." B) "Only large muscle groups are targeted in the modified version." C) "There is no muscle contraction in the modified version." D) "The modified version is for clients with preexisting cardiovascular disease."
A teenage girl sees the school nurse to ask about a vaginal discharge that she has had for a month. The nurse suspects a sexually transmitted disease. What is the nurse's next step?
1. Notify the girl's parents. 2. Determine the girl's sexual partners. 3. Encourage the girl to go to the free clinic or her private health care provider for an examination and possible treatment. 4. Notify the health department of the sexually transmitted disease.