When developing a presentation for a local community organization on violence, the nurse is planning to include statistics on intimate partner abuse and its effects on children

In what percentage of the cases in which a parent is abused are the children battered also?
A) 50% to 75%
B) 25% to 50%
C) 10% to 25%
D) Less than 5%


A

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The nurse is working in an adolescent medical clinic. When comparing adolescents in the clinic who have chronic conditions with their peers, the nurse would expect chronically ill adolescents to have:

1. More concern for their parents. 2. A decreased concern about their appearance. 3. An altered body image. 4. Higher self-esteem.

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One week ago, the client was prescribed Buspirone (Buspar) for anxiety. The client phones the office and reports the medication has not eliminated the symptoms. Which is the best response by the nurse?

A) "It may take up to 4 weeks for full therapeutic response." B) "There are many other medications that can be offered." C) "Buspar will not eliminate all symptoms associated with anxiety." D) "Call back in one week if the symptoms continue."

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Spina bifida is a disorder that is associated with a headache syndrome caused by:

A. Chiari malformation B. Normal pressure hydrocephalus C. Meningioma D. Temporal arteritis

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A client with Parkinson's disease has been going to fewer concerts and sporting events in the last few months, and family members express their concern to the nurse

They explain that these activities had been part of what family and friends had frequently done with the client over the years. The nurse explains that people with Parkinson's disease often lose interest in previously enjoyed activities because of a decrease in: A) Estrogen. B) High self-esteem. C) Dopamine. D) Happiness.

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