When discussing his gender identity disorder, a client frequently alludes to various aspects of his past and present relationships with his mother and father
The potential influence of these relationships represents which of the factors that are known to influence gender identity?
A) Anatomic
B) Physiologic
C) Psychosocial
D) Psychosexual
Ans: C
Relationships exist within the psychosocial domain.
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After being diagnosed with diabetes mellitus two months ago, a client had testing done to determine a possible genetic predisposition to the disease
The client asks if GINA will prevent information about the condition from being released to the employer. How should the nurse respond? 1. "Yes, this information is protected by GINA." 2. "It is protected only if you specifically request information not be shared." 3. "No, this information is discoverable by your employer for the purposes of insurance coverage." 4. "The genetic testing is protected, but the fact that you have diabetes mellitus is not."
With which of the following clients should the nurse remain alert to the possible development of high-output heart failure?
A. 40-year-old woman taking oral contraceptives B. 40-year-old man who broke an ankle while training for a marathon C. 68-year-old man with dehydration 5 years after having a myocardial infarction D. 27-year-old woman taking excessive amounts of thyroid hormone to promote weight loss
The nurse is instructing a female client how to cleanse the perineum before collecting a clean catch urine specimen for culture and sensitivity. What should the nurse instruct this client to do?
1. Clean the perineal area using a circular motion. 2. Use all towlettes provided. 3. Use each towlette once, and discard. 4. Clean the perineal area from back to front. 5. Clean the perineal area from front to back.
When insulin binds its receptors on muscle cells, an increase in glucose uptake by the muscle cells is the result. This is an example of what type of effect by a hormone?
a. Pharmacologic b. Permissive c. Synergistic d. Direct