The student nurse has studied that at any given time, about 50% of the 48 million Americans who suffer from severe and persistent mental illness:

A) Consider health care professionals as family. B) Live on a regular basis with their families.
C) Have attacked family members. D) Do not have adequate family support.


B

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Environmental problems often lead to mental health problems among adolescents. Approximately _____ million children and adolescents must cope with the issue of having a parent in jail or on parole

a. 3 b. 7 c. 11 d. 14

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Shortly after delivery, the nurse assists the mother to initiate breastfeeding her newborn. What is the rationale for this intervention?

a. Infants are frequently alert during the first period of reactivity. b. Breastfeeding helps the infant make the transition to extrauterine life. c. Infants need nourishment as soon as possible after birth. d. Infants will learn how to breastfeed correctly if introduced to the breast immediately.

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Maddy, a G3 TPAL 1011 woman, gave birth 12 hours ago to a 9 lb. 13 oz. daughter. She experiences severe cramps with breastfeeding. The perinatal nurse best describes this condition as:

A) Afterpains B) Uterine hypertonia C) Bladder hypertonia D) Rectus abdominis diastasis

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A nurse is counseling a client who is considering purchasing a genetic testing kit from a vendor advertised on the Internet. Which of the following would be the response by the nurse?

a. "It is illegal to purchase genetic testing kits from Internet vendors." b. "It will be important to follow up with a health care provider after receiving your results." c. "Many times online vendors experience inaccuracies with their results." d. "Internet vendors use the latest technolo-gy to perform these tests."

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