A nurse is preparing a presentation about mental health problems associated with specific cultural groups. When describing mental health problems associated with Asian Americans, Polynesians, and Pacific Islanders,
the nurse would address high rates of which of the following?
A) Schizophrenia
B) Manic disorders
C) Dementia
D) Suicide
Ans: D
Research regarding specific mental health problems in Asian cultures is sparse, but various data suggest that rates of suicide for Native Hawaiian adolescents are higher than those of other adolescents in the United States.
You might also like to view...
Dr. Abraham Maslow, an authority in the field of psychology, identified a hierarchy of ______________ that are common to all humans
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse is assigned to care for a client with biliary colic in a health care facility
The nurse reviews the client's medical record and determines that the client should not receive this drug because the client has a history of which of the following? A) Hepatic disease B) Benign prostatic hypertrophy C) Myocardial infarction D) Urinary retention
A charge nurse does not like working with new graduates and always assigns them the most complicated patients. What does this exemplify?
1. An appropriate work assignment 2. Bullying 3. Professional development 4. Transactional leadership
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of heart failure and chronic gastritis. The client tells the nurse about taking 2 teaspoons of sodium bicarbonate every night before going to bed to prevent heartburn
Which is the nurse's best response? a. "You should let the doctor know right away if you develop diarrhea." b. "I will let your doctor know so a safer antacid can be prescribed for you." c. "Do not take that with milk, because the combination can cause kidney stones." d. "Make sure that you mix the sodium bicarbonate with at least 8 ounces of water."