The nurse knows that barriers to the adolescent's health and successful achievement of the tasks of adolescence exist. Which of the following is the major barrier to health for this population?

A) Cultural
B) Socioeconomic
C) Marital status
D) Racial


B

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The agency in which you are a nursing leader makes a decision to reduce the number of RN positions in favor of PN positions because agency data suggest that the clients in the agency can receive appropriate care from PN staff

Furthermore, the agency is facing a decline in funding and without restructuring, some clients might not receive services at all. You provide this infor-mation on this decision to the staff and ask them to advise you if they have any feedback, con-cerns, or alternative solutions. This decision-making style is known as: a. Paternalistic. b. Shared. c. Reasoned d. Informative.

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Cold temperatures and loud noises are stressors to one person but not another. Why does this occur?

A) Although the perception is the same, the response is individualized. B) Both individuals will respond the same, depending on the situation. C) The perception and effects of stressors are highly individualized. D) The internal environment of one person is more selective.

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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major public health problem. Which of the following activities could a community health nurse do to prevent sexually transmitted disease?

1. Set up immunization clinics to prevent STDs 2. Educate people with HIV about the mode of transmission 3. Explain to women that HIV is transmitted to women usually by IV drug abuse 4. Promote responsible sexual behaviors and strengthen community capacity

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