Current research has found that individuals with which of the following mental disorders have the highest risk of violent behavior?
a. schizophrenia
b. substance abuse
c. antisocial personality
d. dissociative disorders
B
Research has shown that individuals suffering from substance abuse are at the highest risk of violent behaviors. Evidence supports a link between stranger violence and substance abuse.
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An assessment of a child's nutritional status reveals the child is alert, with shiny hair, firm gums, firm mucous membranes, and regular elimination. How would this child's nutritional status be described?
a. Overnourished b. Undernourished c. Well nourished d. Borderline
The scope and character of nursing practice underwent significant changes in the years following the Civil War. Which of the following activities exemplified nursing practice in the early years of the 20th century?
A) Providing basic health care to recent immigrants to the United States B) Contributing to the scientific knowledge base of nursing by conducting research C) Participating in collaborative practice with physicians D) Establishing school nursing as a recognized specialty in urban settings
Which of the following is considered a threat to information quality?
1. An unauthorized user hacks into the system to review the clients' records 2. Not verifying information as correct prior to entry 3. An earthquake interrupts the power supply and causes data loss 4. A wireless transmission is intercepted to review a new client's records.
The home health nurse visits the home of a Korean couple to follow up on their jaundiced 4-day-old baby. Considering family structure, what family members might the nurse expect to see in the home?
1. The godparents 2. Just the parents 3. The grandmother 4. The grandfather and parents