A nurse is educating a group of people who have experienced interpersonal violence at home on facts about domestic violence. Which one of the following statements about interpersonal violence is correct?
A) In most cases, family violence is a one-time event.
B) Socioeconomic status does not play a role in the development of domestic violence.
C) Family violence is rare.
D) Every member of the family must change for the violence to stop.
B
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When choosing an appropriate model for health education, community health nurses often select the PRECEDE-PROCEED model for which reason?
A) It emphasizes the desired outcome of the teaching. B) The steps are similar to those of the nursing process. C) The nurse's perception of the problem is key. D) Evaluation of outcomes is the final step.
The nurse is providing assistance at a community health fair for middle-aged clients. Which information should the nurse use when working with this group of clients?
1. The middle-aged person has decreased intellectual and cognitive abilities as a result of the normal aging process. 2. Adults make the transition into this stage easily and without problems. 3. Physical capabilities and functions decrease with age, but mental and social capacities tend to increase in the latter part of life. 4. Cognitive and intellectual abilities are somewhat decreased due to slower reaction time, loss of memory, and changes in perception and problem solving.
A client with Hodgkin's disease has been on long-term prednisone therapy. The nurse will assess this client for symptoms of which disorder?
1. Lymphoma 2. Leukemia 3. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) 4. Cushing's syndrome
Which one of the following statements about immunization is true?
A) The World Health Organization estimates that a billion more lives could be saved each year with immunizations. B) Vaccines are one of the most cost-effective interventions found in public health. C) Half of the world's children are being reached with essential vaccines. D) In the United States, toddlers are thoroughly vaccinated.