Intimate partner violence fundamentally is based in the desire for control on the part of the perpetrator. What is a societal risk factor for intimate partner violence?
A) Low social capital and norms that shape a community's social interactions
B) Weak community sanctions against intimate partner violence
C) Poverty and associated factors such as overcrowding
D) Traditional gender roles
D
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A patient has suddenly developed shortness of breath and appears to be in significant respiratory distress. After calling the physician and placing the patient on oxygen, which of these actions is the best for the nurse to take when further assessing the
patient? a. Count the patient's respirations. b. Bilaterally percuss the thorax, noting any differences in percussion tones. c. Call for a chest x-ray study, and wait for the results before beginning an assessment. d. Inspect the thorax for any new masses and bleeding associated with respirations.
Before patients go to sleep at night, the nursing assistant can take measures to promote patient comfort and relaxation. Which of the following is within the nursing assistant's scope of practice?
A. Offer snacks and warm milk to all patients, no matter their therapeutic diet. B. Provide a gentle back rub. C. Ask patients if they want a sleeping pill. D. Put all patients in Sims' position, to help with relaxation.
A group of psychiatric–mental health nurse has implemented a protocol that aims to identify hostility-related variables in clients. Which of the following personality traits is associated with aggressive behavior?
A) Self-aggrandizement B) Impulsivity C) Pessimism D) Narcissism
The eustachian (auditory) canal equalizes the ________ on both sides of the eardrum, preventing it from rupturing.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).