The nurse is caring for a client presenting to the Emergency Department with a possible sprained ankle. This client most likely is experiencing what type of pain?
A)
Severe pain
B)
Somatic pain
C)
Visceral pain
D)
Mild pain
B
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1. Curing the underlying defect. 2. Increasing the child's IQ level. 3. Promoting optimal development. 4. Reversing the degenerative processes that have occurred.
A nurse is working in a prison health center with many of the older prisoners. The nurse is anticipating having to manage which of the following conditions that tends to be more prevalent in the aging prison population?
A. Cognitive disorders B. Cancer C. Dental problems D. Mental disorders
A nurse coworker, who has been working with a child and his family, asks you for advice about buying a gift for the child and the family. Which of the following would be the best advice you could give this nurse?
a. Do not buy them a gift unless they buy you one first. b. If you buy a gift, be certain that it is a small token only. c. Not giving gifts or receiving them is part of being professional. d. You should not buy gifts, but it is all right to receive them.
Which disorder is a culture-bound syndrome?
a. Epilepsy b. Schizophrenia c. Running amok d. Major depression