A battered woman in the womens shelter states that she is afraid to go home because he drinks. Thats when he gets violent and he beats me. Which of the following reflects accurate knowledge about domestic violence and alcohol use?
- A. If you can get him to quit drinking, the beating will stop.
- B. Alcohol use can increase the chances of abuse.
- C. People who use alcohol almost always end up as abusers.
- D. Hes just using the alcohol as an excuse to beat you.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The other responses are inaccurate. Alcohol reduces inhibitions that can lead to aggressive behaviors.
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The theorist associated with behavioral psychology is
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Carl Rogers
- C. B.F. Skinner
- D. Albert Bandura
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: B.F. Skinner is a key figure in behavioral psychology with operant conditioning.
You are working as a wound care nurse. You measure the size of a client's wound and it is 3 cm deep, 2 cm long and 4 cm wide. You would document the dimension of this wound as:
- A. 6 cm
- B. 12 cm
- C. 20 cm
- D. 24 cm
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wound volume (C) is calculated as 3x2x4 = 24 cm³, but dimensions are listed as 20 cm in some contexts"assuming typo, correct is 24 cm³.
The reasons for patients preference to see GP. Which of the following is CORRECT?
- A. GPs can manage all the most difficult types of mental illnesses.
- B. The GP is not familiar with their past history.
- C. The clinic hours are fixed and inflexible.
- D. The patients are familiar with the GPs.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Patient familiarity with GPs fosters trust and preference for primary care management.
The theorist believed that a persons behavior is related to ineffective personality development in childhood.
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Erik Erikson
- C. Jean Piaget
- D. Abraham Maslow
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: One of Freud's beliefs was that behaviors resulting from ineffective personality development are unconscious. Freud believed that ineffective personality development was in some way related to the relationship of the child to the parent and that it was related to what he called psychosexual development.
The children of parents are immature and self-reliant.
- A. Authoritarian
- B. Democratic
- C. permissive
- D. Authoritative
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Permissive parenting often leads to immature yet self-reliant children due to lack of structure.