During the health history, a nurse asks a mother to describe the play activities of her school-aged son. The mother reports activities that are typical for this age group. The nurse would document this as which type of play?
A) Imitative
B) Associative
C) Parallel
D) Competitive
D
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A nurse working with a single, Asian American college student tells a colleague, "The patient has very poor eye contact. No matter what strategies I use, this patient will not look at me."
Which explanation(s) would be likely reasons for this patient's behavior? In some Asian cultures: (Select all that apply.) a. a strong cultural injunction exists against using assertive communication measures. b. looking directly at a person of the opposite sex indicates sexual interest. c. looking down signifies deference to authority. d. a close personal space is therapeutic. e. trancelike syndromes are common.
Which statement is the basis for the cross-cultural assessment practices of eating disor-ders?
a. Mediterranean cultures are more likely to exhibit symptoms. b. Male-dominated cultures are more likely to accept this disorder. c. Westernized cultures tend to have similar numbers of diagnosed cases. d. Access to food is the primary factor in determining incidence of the disorder.
An 80-year-old patient has begun taking propranolol (Inderal) and reports feeling tired all of the time. The primary care NP should:
a. tell the patient to stop taking the medication immediately. b. recommend that the patient take the medication at bedtime. c. tell the patient that tolerance to this side effect will occur over time. d. contact the patient's cardiologist to discuss decreasing the dose of propranolol.
A woman with a history of a cystocele should contact the physician if she experiences:
a. involuntary loss of urine when she coughs. b. constipation. c. backache. d. urinary frequency and burning.