The client reports being beaten by her spouse two weeks ago. The client tells the nurse "my husband was so apologetic after he hit me, and brought me flowers"
The nurse understands that the husband's behavior indicates which phase of the cycle of violence? A. Tension building
B. Acute battering
C. Honeymoon period
D. End of violence
C
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Parents are preparing their child for admission to the pediatric unit for minor surgery. What should they expect to see when visiting the pediatric unit? (Select all that apply.)
a. Nurses wearing all white b. Formal atmosphere c. Availability of a playroom d. Dim lighting e. Colored bedding
A nurse is preparing a presentation on sleep disorders for a community group. Which of the following would the nurse include when explaining the differences between narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?
A) "Symptoms of both disorders are essentially the same, so it is difficult to differentiate between the two disorders." B) "People with narcolepsy awaken from a nap feeling rested and replenished, but those with obstructive sleep apnea do not." C) "People with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome can experience temporary paralysis with naps." D) "Naps are not recommended for clients with narcolepsy because of their association with severe loss of muscle tone."
Which is a beneficial product created by bacteria that live in the intestines?
A. mucous B. minerals C. feces D. vitamins
A child known as the neighborhood bully recently set fire to a dumpster outside a supermarket. The parents report, "This event happened after our child was suspended from school for fighting.". These behaviors are most consistent with:
a. conduct disorder. b. Asperger's disorder. c. attention deficit disorder. d. pervasive developmental disorder.