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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Disease outbreak within a country is called? | Endemic |
| The affordable care act (ACA) has provisions, which of the following is not a provision | uninsured children will be covered by their parents insurance until age 24 (correct age is 25) |
| Which reference to disease refers to disease that spreads over several countries or continents | pandemic |
| which of the following is a primary prevention of disease | immunization |
| ____ is defined as patient centered decision making after being well informed of all of their choices | empowerment |
| which nonverbal technique can demonstrate caring | tough a patients hand |
| what are the 3 phases of therapeutic communication | orientation, working, termination |
| assertive personality is best demonstrated by what? | acting confident and being responsible for their actions |
| which block to communication would the following statement be: "don't you worry. Everything will work out just fine" | giving false reassurance |
| You overhear bonnie telling her mother that she is "afraid to ride over the bridge" Bonnies mother responds "don't be silly, let's go". This statement is an example of which block to communication | Belittling |
| Culture is learned through which mechanism? | traditions passed from one generation to the next |
| Which culture characteristic is based on economics, social patterns, work ethics, and individuals? | integrated or patterned |
| which culture element is deeply embedded characteristics and feelings that determine what is considered good or bad, right or wrong | values |
| which mechanism is used to learn culture from within the cultural group | enculturation |
| ___ is a negative feeling, attitude or judgement directed toward people because of their race, gender, or sexual orientation | prejudice |
| what is the basic family function | protection |
| which family type consists of two parents, step-parents, and children with siblings and half-siblings? | blended |
| which family type is the result of migration and economic needs of some of the family members and that one or more of its members chooses to live and work in another country? | transnational/transitional |
| in which family pattern do parents usually make all decisions-rules are made and enforced by adults without input from the children, respect is demanded from the offspring? | authoritarian/autocratic |
| Which grandparent role is the discipline left to the parent? | formal |
| which block to communication is a statement of justification or counter-reply to a verbal attack such as "I do the best that I can"? | defending |
| which component of cultural competence means seeking understanding of another person's culture and ethnicity. This is when you enter the individual's world to learn about them | cultural awareness |
| what is the primary socializing agent for children | family |
| what factor affecting communication involves the agreement between verbal and nonverbal language | congruence |
| in Hans Selye's general adaption syndrome (GAS) what are the three stages of this syndrome | Alarm stage: state of readiness State of resistance: adapting to stressors State of exhaustion: body energy becomes depleted resulting in disease/destruction |
| According to Freud, what part of the mind acts as one's conscience | Superego |
| Maslow's human needs approach to development emphasizes the importance of? | hierarchy of needs |
| Accord to Erikson's stages of development, which of the following tasks would John, age 9, be completing | industry |
| At the completion of Piaget's sensorimotor stage of cognitive development, children.... | can recognize themselves as separate |
| Which defense mechanisms involves a young man accusing a male friend of making sexual advances toward hum, when he himself has unconscious sexual feelings toward the person he accuses? | projection |
| what type of play takes place in infancy where the infant does not require another person to play with them? | solitary |
| which normal reflux in the neonate has the action that sudden movement or jarring of position cause extension and addiction of extremities, usually disappears around age 3 to 4 months | moro |
| which normal reflex in the the neonate that takes place when the newborn's cheek is gently stroked, infant turns toward that side and opens their mouth? | rooting |
| What is the term for a newborn's skin at birth that appears pale with a bluish hue as a result of poor circulation, this usually disappears a few hours after birth | acrocyanosis |
| What is the name of the first stool of the newborn that has characteristics that is thick, green-black in color, tarry and odorless | meconium |
| according to Erikson, which is the psychosocial task for toddlers | autonomy |
| a parent brings a toddler to the park to play ball. which statement would indicate to you that the child is developing objecting permanace | "there is no ball" |
| you are observing a toddler in the emergency department which finding would indicate to you that the child is being abused? | bruises at different stages of healing |
| You are visiting the home of a family with a toddler. Which recommendation would you make to ensure safety in the home for the child? | remove knobs on the stove cover electrical sockets with safety caps turn the pot handles toward the back of the stove |
| What type of child abuse is the failure of a parent or caregiver to provide for the basic physiological needs of the child, such as food clothing shelter medical care supervision resulting in harm and injury to the child's health, safety, and wellbeing? | neglect |
| As a school nurse you observe preschool age children during recess which type of play would you expect the children to demonstrate | cooperative |
| Nightmares and night terrors differ in which way? | with night terrors the child has no recall of the event |
| According to Piaget, preschoolers lack the concept of reversibility. This can be demonstrated by? | not recognizing that a melted ice cube can be refrozen |
| Depth perception an color detection are fully established by what age? | 5 |
| What is the term that is known as bed wetting? | enuresis |
| Which defense mechanism involves a child after serving a time out, goes and picks his mom flowers? | undoing |
| which stage of labor is the stage of dilation that lasts the longest, on an average of 12 to 24 hours, starts with the onset of regular rhythmic uterine contractions and ends with complete dilation of the cervix? | stage 1 |
| ear infections are more commonly seen in children because of what? | Eustachian tubes are short |
| According to Erikson, a sense of initiative is best explained as? | trying new rules without feelings of guilt |
| The parents of a 4 year old child ask the nurse what they can do as their son is a picky eater | offer him small portions and give hum only the amount he can finish |
| according to Erikson, the psychosocial task for school age children is known as? | industry |
| what is the term that is having a concern for others that a school age child develops? | reciprocity |
| the parent of a 10 year old girl asks when menstruation is likely to occur. Which response do you make? | Breast development will occur first |
| In the school age child, what stage does the child transition to that allows them to think more logicall? | concrete operational stage |
| what type of play is associated with school age children in that they play with groups of the same sex and may be competitive in nature? | team play |
| what is the term for the first menstrual period or onset of menses | menarche |
| Which STI usually causes thick, frothy, yellow-green vaginal discharge, vaginal itching, tenderness, painful urination and during intercourse? | Trichomiasis |
| which STI usually causes genital blisters, pain, swollen glands, vaginal discharge and itching? | Herpes genitalis |
| which eating disorder consists of a person willfully starving themselves with can result in weight loss of as much as 25% or more of a teens body weight? | Anorexia nervosa |
| moral development in the beginning of adolescence is demonstrated by? | questioning of existing rules and standards |
| John age 40 is having his annual eye examination. He has noted a decline in visual acuity. Which is most likely cause of his symptoms at this age? | presbyopia |
| Which is the best time to teach a woman when to perform a breast self examination BSE? | 1 week after menses |
| which is the psychosocial task of young adulthood | intimacy |
| you are assisting the professional nurse in the clinic to give a 26 year old female an HPV vaccine. Which statement is correct for the nurse to tell the patient? | the vaccine will prevent cervical infections caused by the papilloma virus |
| Emily is a healthy 30 year old woman. which of the following is a normal age related physical change that you would expect her to be experiencing? | an increase in bone cells |
| what is the term for the change of life that both men and women go through during middle adulthood | climateric |
| according to Erikson, what is the psychosocial development stage that refers to an individuals desire and ability to serve the larger community. Failure to achieve this in this stage can lead to stagnation? | generativity |
| A client in the doctor's office inquires about an issue they have been having with their eyes. They tell you that their vision has become a bit blurry and when they look in the mirror, there is a cloudy formation on the lens of their eye. The condition? | cataracts |
| hot flashes are caused by? | vasodilation and constriction |
| adequate calcium is needed in the diet during middle age to? | build and repair tissue |
| Stress experienced by school age children may be manifested as? | school phobia |
| which phase of retirement is characterized by a feeling of euphoria | honeymoon |
| the ____ theory of aging suggest that one should remain involved in hobbies and interests as long as possible | activity |
| A nurse is collecting data from an older client as part of a comprehensive physical examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect as associated with aging? | Decreased height Nail thickening Decreased bladder capacity |
| Which biological theory in late adulthood is based on the idea that highly unstable molecules may result from cellular metabolism or substances found in the atmosphere. They may cause mutation in chromosomes and change cellular function? | free radical theory |
| which biological theory of late adulthood suggests that aging is related to the body's weakening immune system which fails to recognize its own tissues and may destroy itself? | autoimmune theory |
| Which psychosocial theory of old age suggests that society and the individual gradually withdraw from each other? | disengagement theory. |
| what occurs in old age with postural change that is an exaggerated curvature of the thoracic spine and results in tilting on the head and flexion of the hips and knees causing the center of gravity to shift? | kyphosis |
| what is the medical term for a decrease in saliva that takes place in late adulthood | xerostomia |
| which stage of Erikson's psychosocial theory does a person usually feel satisfied with their accomplishments as they look back and reminiscence of their lifespan | ego integrity |
| which phase in retirement sometimes occurs as a reality set in and individuals may strive to come to terms with their experiences | disenchantment |
| which stage of loss and grief occurs when the patient or family member believes that the healthcare provider has made a mistake in the diagnosis and that death will not occur. This occurs in cases of unexpected daeth | denial |
| which stage of loss and grief is ownership of the inevitability of death by the patient or family | acceptance |
| In john's stages of separation, the stage described as the child being quiet, withdrawn, and subdued is the stage of what? | despair |
| In Bowlby's stage of mourning, which stage is the final stage and requires support and encouragement from family and friends | reorganization |
| this type of loss is considered a loss of great magnitude, great risk of death of the survivor | loss of a spouse |
| what types of breathing at the end of life becomes irregular with periods of stopped breathing alternating with hyperventilation | Cheyne stokes respiration |
| _________is a legal document that states people's wishes for medical treatment if they cannot make these decisions | advanced directive |
| which end of life care involves comfort as the goal of care when the clients condition has been deemed terminal and has been given 6 months or less ot live | hospice acre |
| the ______ theory of aging suggests that one should remain involved in hobbies and interests as long as possible | activity theory |
| what is the term for the prejudice against older people that contributes to negative perceptions of the aging process | ageism |
| which CAM therapy is used to improve circulation and blood flow to the brain | Gingko biloba |
| Which CAM therapy is recommended to help prevent heart attacks and may prevent dementia? | vitamin E |
| what is the term for the natural process that people go through following a major loss? | mourning |
| What is the term for the deliberate ending on one's treatment or life? | physician assisted dying |