What percentage of new HIV infections and newly identified sexually transmitted diseases occur among adolescents each year?
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 30
ANS: D
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A patient with schizophrenia, aged 60 years, spent 5 years in a state hospital before being discharged to a community residence
The patient requires persistent direction to accomplish daily activities of living, has difficulty determining what to do with his time, and is resistant to behaving independently, expecting others to provide meals or wash his clothes. The nurse assesses this passive behavior as being the probable result of: a. dependency caused by institutionalization. b. cognitive deterioration from schizophrenia. c. brain damage from recreational drug use. d. side effects of neuroleptic medications.
Which family would most likely be helpful in encouraging the client to experience a high level of wellness? A family who:
1) Controls feelings in order to avoid conflict. 2) Teaches negotiation skills and independence. 3) Encourages risk-taking and adventure. 4) Views themselves as helpless victims.
The nurse teaches a patient about drug therapy after a kidney transplant. Which statement by the patient would indicate a need for further instructions?
a. "After a couple of years, it is likely that I will be able to stop taking the cyclosporine." b. "If I develop an acute rejection episode, I will need to have other types of drugs given IV." c. "I need to be monitored closely because I have a greater chance of developing malignant tumors." d. "The drugs are given in combination because they inhibit different ways the kidney can be rejected."
When the nurse inserts an ordered urinary catheter into the client's urethra after the client has refused the procedure, and then the client suffers an injury, the client may sue the nurse for which type of tort?
A) Battery B) Assault C) Invasion of privacy D) Dereliction of duty