The nurse is speaking to a patient regarding his sexual history. The patient states, "I was born with a penis but I should have had a vagina." The nurse would document the patient's gender identity as which of the following?
A) Transsexual
B) Homosexual
C) Bisexual
D) Transvestite
Ans: A
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The child's aunt encourages the child's mother and distracts the child while her blood work is being drawn. The child's aunt could be described as taking on which of the following roles? A. Child-caregiver role B. Kinship role C. Socializer role D. Therapist role
A nurse is caring for a patient with a stroke that has impacted her ability to see. Which area of the brain was likely impacted by the stroke that is responsible for visual function?
a. Parietal lobes b. Frontal lobes c. Occipital lobes d. Temporal lobes
A nurse is working with a patient and attempts to communicate effectively with him or her. Techniques the nurse can use to help communication include (select all that apply):
A. Clarifying terms. B. Remaining silent. C. Asking open-ended questions. D. Offering false reassurance E. Discouraging the person from expressing feelings that are unacceptable.
What is the drug of choice the nurse should administer in the acute treatment of anaphylaxis?
a. Diphenhydramine b. Histamine inhibitor (cimetidine) c. Epinephrine d. Albuterol