Which term will the nurse use to describe the 1-to-2 year period after puberty when skeletal growth is complete and reproductive function is regular?
1) Postpubescence
2) Early adulthood
3) Adolescence
4) Postpuberty
ANS: 1
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a. Sacral pressure b. Distraction c. Effleurage d. Conscious relaxation
For any quality control program to be effective, what component must be in place?
A) The primary purpose of the program must be to satisfy various federal and state standards. B) Developed criteria should reflect minimally acceptable levels so the organization will score well on self-assessment audits. C) A belief in the importance of quality control must be integrated through all levels of the organizational hierarchy. D) The process should be reactive; in other words, quality improvement efforts should be initiated after problems are identified.
A client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus reports poor glucose control since starting her new stressful job. The nurse uses Neuman's theory to focus on the:
1. Identification of new stressors and improve dietary choices 2. Acquisition of appropriate interpersonal communication skills 3. Learning of effective coping methods and relaxation techniques 4. Implementation of both aerobic and anaerobic exercise routines
Crisis intervention, prevention of unnecessary hospitalizations, and reduced dependence on institutional care are goals of which of the following community mental health services?
A) Psychiatric emergency care B) Day treatment and partial hospitalization C) Residential programs D) Psychiatric home care