Which of the following family functions will you expect to find altered in a client who has an emotionally abusive relationship with the spouse?
1. socialization function
2. affective function
3. health promotion function
4. health care function
ANS: 2
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Individuals with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) face multiple and complex social problems that reduce their ability to maintain themselves in society. Which of the following statements is most true of deinstitutionalization?
A) Deinstitutionalization has created a situation in which individuals with SPMI are commonly held within ER settings, instead of in the community where they belong. B) Deinstitutionalization is no longer a large problem due to recent federal funding initiatives for community housing for those with SPMI. C) Deinstitutionalization creates difficulties for families because they now have to visit their loved ones within the sterile environments of state mental institutions. D) Deinstitutionalization since the 1960s has caused individuals with SPMI to be discharged into community settings that were ill equipped to handle their multiple and complex needs.
A patient having multiple chronic diseases can expect:
A. no change in the consequences of a drug's action. B. an increase in the consequences of a drug's action. C. a decrease in the consequences of a drug's action. D. all of these.
The client scheduled to undergo radiation therapy for breast cancer asks why 6 weeks of daily treatment are necessary. What is the nurse's best response?
A. "Your cancer is widespread and requires more than the usual amount of radiation treatment." B. "The cost of giving larger doses of radiation for a shorter period of time is unjus-tified by the results." C. "Research has shown that more cancer cells are killed if the radiation is given in smaller doses over a longer time period." D. "It is less likely that your hair will fall out or that you will become anemic if the radiation is given in small doses over a longer time period."
A PHN is helping to manage a chemical spill crisis in a nearby community. In order to find out the community's chemical response plan, the nurse consults which of the following?
A. The Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) B. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) C. Healthy People 2020 D. The World Health Organization (WHO)