The nurse is teaching the parents of a 12-year-old boy about appropriate approaches when raising an adolescent. Which of the following comments should be included in the discussion?
A) "Find out if his friends are worthy of him."
B) "Try to be open to his views."
C) "Maintain a firm set of rules."
D) "Remind him that he is still your little boy."
B
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A nursing instructor is teaching about trauma and stressor-related disorders. Which student statement indicates that further instruction is needed?
1. "The trauma that women experience is more likely to be sexual assault and child sexual abuse." 2. "The trauma that men experience is more likely to be accidents, physical assaults, combat, or viewing death or injury." 3. "After exposure to a traumatic event, only 10 percent of victims develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)." 4. "Research shows that PTSD is more common in men than in women."
The nurse is assessing a young woman who is a teacher, happily married, raising two children, taking care of her disabled mother, and going to school to get a master's degree. How should the behavior of the young woman be classified?
a. Ego-centered b. Role integrated c. High-level wellness d. Unbounded energy
The nurse is examining an adolescent female and notes no pubic hair on the pubis area. The nurse would correctly choose which of the following actions? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Ask the client if she is menstruating. 2. Examine the client for breast buds. 3. Report the findings to the healthcare provider. 4. Document the findings as normal. 5. Assess the client's dietary intake.
When asked by a tubercular patient how long he will have to take his TB medications, the nurse's best response would be:
1. "Generally about 2 weeks." 2. "Depending on the drug, it may be as long as 2 years." 3. "TB drugs are usually taken throughout the life span." 4. "People ask that frequently; it depends on many things."