Mr. Richards is a smoker. He has smoked for many years, and he has repeatedly tried unsuccessfully to quit smoking. Which of the following characteristics would you expect to be associated with his nicotine use?
A) Decreased occupational functioning
B) Neurotoxicity and insomnia
C) Enhanced occupational functioning
D) Tolerance and dependence
B
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When educating a women's group on obesity and healthy eating, which of the following is true?
A) Consuming 3500 extra calories per week will result in 1 pound of fat. B) Extra calories are converted to amino acids or protein. C) Food that contains large amounts of fat stimulates energy. D) Women will expend more energy than men because of muscle tissue.
A client with the diagnosis of cancer of the liver says, "Oh, there's nothing really wrong with me. I've just been working hard." This reaction, according to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, is called
A. Defense mechanism. B. Denial. C. Rationalization. D. Anxiety.
A nurse is taking care of four different pediatric clients. Which of the following children is at greatest risk for dehydration?
1. 7-year-old child with migraine headaches 2. 18-month-old child with tachypnea 3. 4-year-old child with a broken arm 4. 2-year-old child with cellulitis of the left leg
During a genital examination, the nurse notices that a male patient has clusters of small vesicles on the glans, surrounded by erythema. The nurse recognizes that these lesions are:
a. Peyronie disease. b. Genital warts. c. Genital herpes. d. Syphilitic cancer.