Which of the following is the most likely reason for adult women to be injured?
a. Automobile accidents
b. Domestic violence
c. Falling
d. Stranger violence (theft, rape)
ANS: B
Domestic violence is the single largest cause of injury to women between the ages of 15 and 44 years in the United Statesâ€"more than muggings, car accidents, and rapes combined.
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A) 4.4 B) 5.7 C) 5.4 D) 4.7
The nurse obtaining a health history from a male client with a history of hypertension should ask the client about
a. renal functioning. b. sexual functioning. c. testicular problems. d. voiding problems.
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1. Using tools that repeat the information until the information is understood 2. Giving written materials to compensate for short-term memory losses 3. Providing instruction to relatives so that the client will not need to learn everything 4. Considering holding sessions for longer periods than usual so the client can learn