A couple is with their adolescent daughter for a school physical and state they are worried about all the safety risks affecting this age. What is the greatest risk for injury for an adolescent?

A) Home accidents
B) Physiological changes of aging
C) Poisoning and child abduction
D) Automobile accidents, suicide, and substance abuse


Answer: D) Automobile accidents, suicide, and substance abuse

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The average nursing hours per client per day (NHPPD) figured to the nearest hundredth decimal point is ____. Standard Text: Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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With two or more independent variables, the index is the multiple correlation coefficient or R. What is the range of the R value?

A) –0.1 to 0.0 B) –0.1 to 1.5 C) 0.0 to .50 D) 0.0 to 1.0

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Why are nurses increasingly providing care in clients' homes rather than in hospitals? (Select all that apply.)

a. Home care is less expensive. b. It is much more efficient to give care in the home. c. Nurses prefer to give home care with individual attention. d. People prefer to receive care in their homes rather than in hospitals.

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The nurse is concerned that a patient is at risk for suicide. Which information collected during a health history caused the nurse to have this concern? (Select all that apply.)

1. Meets with friends weekly 2. Spouse asked for a divorce 3. Financial issues because of a job loss 4. Signs of interpersonal violence 5. Treatment for a chronic health problem

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