Which explanation will the nurse give when a client asks about what causes varicose
veins?
a.) abnormal configurations of the veins
b.) incompetent superficial veins
c.) atherosclerotic plaque formation in the veins
d.) decreased pressure within the deep veins - Answer b.) incompetent superficial veins
The parents of an adolescent treated for allergies privately tell the nurse that they
suspect that their child is a hypochondriac. Which therapeutic response would the
nurse provide?
a.) Discussing developmental behaviors of adolescents
b.) Explaining potentially serious complications of allergies
c.) Discussing some of the underlying causes of hypochondriasis
d.) Explaining that the parents may be transferring their fears to their adolescent -
Answer a.) Discussing developmental behaviors of adolescents
Which characteristic can be observed in abusive parents? Select all that apply. One,
some, or all responses may be correct.
a.) Social isolation
b.) Poor coping skills
c.) Family authorization
d.) Felling of no control over life
e.) Inability to seek help from others
f.) Expects child to satisfy needs for love - Answer a, b, c, d, e, f (all)
Which would the nurse consider when caring for a family with three school-aged
children as the unit of service?
a.) Certain members of the family may be capable of giving more support than the nurse
, b.) Assessing each family member is not necessary to plan care for the family as a whole
c.) Family values are not as important as other factors regarding how assistance is
perceived
d.) Helping the family requires separating health problems from other aspects of the
family's life - Answer a.) Certain members of the family may be capable of giving more
support than the nurse
Which goal is the priority for a client with asthma who has a prescription for an inhaled
bronchodilator?
a.) Is able to obtain pulse oximeter readings
b.) Demonstrates use of a metered-dose inhaler
c.) Knows the health care provider's office hours
d.) Can identify triggers that may cause wheezing - Answer b.) Demonstrates use of a
metered-dose inhaler
Which is a complication that may develop in the child with hypospadias with chordee?
a.) Renal failure
b.) Testicular cancer
c.) Testicular torsion
d.) Sexual difficulties - Answer d.) Sexual difficulties
At which stage of Kohlberg's theory does an individual want to fulfill the expectations of
one's immediate group?
a.) Good boy-nice girl orientation
b.) Society-maintaining orientation
c.) Instrumental relativist orientation
d.) Universal ethical principle orientation - Answer a.) Good boy-nice girl orientation
Which structures protect a client's internal organs, support blood cell production, and
store minerals?
a.) Joints
b.) Bones
c.) Muscles
d.) Cartilages - Answer b.) Bones
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