The nurse is planning a health class about adolescent pregnancy for a group of 15-year-old boys. What information should be emphasized?

a. The best solution for pregnant adolescent couples is marriage.
b. Fathering a child usually has little impact on the adolescent male.
c. Adolescent fathers tend to complete less education than older fathers.
d. An adolescent who fathers a child is legally required to support the mother of the child.


ANS: C
Adolescent fathers usually complete less education and earn less than older fathers and are more likely to enter the workforce early.

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A) Preparing to assist with intubating the patient B) Setting up oxygen at 3 LPM by nasal prongs C) Consulting physiotherapy D) Setting up a nebulizer

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Mrs. Gray is a 55-year-old woman who presents with tightness, pain, and limited movement in her right shoulder. She denies any history of trauma. Her exam reveals a 75% reduction in both active and passive range of motion of the right shoulder

Mrs. Gray is also experiencing tenderness with motion and pain at the deltoid insertion. Her medical history is significant for type 1 diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Her social history reveals that she is a secretary and that she is right-handed. Based on her exam and medical history, you suspect adhesive capulitis or "frozen shoulder." Which clue in Mrs. Gray's history supports this diagnosis? a. History of hypertension b. Her affected shoulder is also her dominant arm. c. Her history of diabetes mellitus d. Her work as a secretary predisposes her to repetitive motions.

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The term used to describe communities of minority populations and low-income communities who see themselves as bearing a disproportionate burden of pollution is called

a. An issue of environmental justice b. Social planning c. Community organization practice d. Locality development

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The daughter of an ill client states, "I feel so guilty that I have to go to work and cannot be with my mother." The nurse realizes this statement reflects

A) Caregiver role conflict B) Separation anxiety C) Coping with change D) Fear of the unknown

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