A mother brings her daughter to the clinic for her preschool physical examination. The 10-year-old girl tells the nurse that she wants to be called "Charlie" even though her name is Suzanne
The nurse notes that the girl has a short, boyish style haircut and is dressed in jeans and a hoodie. The mother tells the nurse that she can never get her daughter to "dress like a girl," and she only has boy friends that she plays with. What would the nurse suspect that the little girl has?
A) A history of sexual abuse
B) An obsession with the opposite sex
C) Four older brothers
D) Gender identity disorder
D
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Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be most appropriate for an older adult who recently lost his wife of 50 years after a long history of breast cancer?
1. Activity Intolerance 2. Ineffective Role Performance 3. Feeding Self-Care Deficit 4. Risk for Other-Directed Violence
An adolescent client is seen for abdominal pain in the local clinic. The client states, "The pain is sort of all over my belly. I can't really find one place that hurts more than another area."
Based on the nurse's understanding about disorders of abdomen and associated symptomatology, which nursing diagnoses are appropriate for this client? Select all that apply. 1. Acute pain. 2. Hypothermia. 3. Diarrhea. 4. Altered urinary elimination. 5. Altered nutrition, less than body requirements.
In a healthy adult, which of the following regulate body fluids? Select all that apply
a. Hormone levels b. Fluid intake c. Oxygen saturation d. Kidney function
Which of the following is true about immunizations containing thimersal and autism?
1. Thimersal has been removed from all vaccines. 2. Only the MMR vaccine is associated with autism. 3. Thimersal has been linked to learning disabilities, but not autism. 4. Researchers have found no evidence that thimersal is linked to autism.