A nurse is screening patients for immunizations. Which of following is not a contraindication for immunization?
- A. Seizures
- B. Fever >3 days
- C. Malignancy >3 months
- D. Illness >6 months
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chronic conditions are not considered a contraindication for immunization.
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A client receives a cervical intracavity radium implant as part of her therapy. A common side effect of a cervical implant is:
- A. creamy, pink-tinged vaginal drainage.
- B. stomatitis.
- C. constipation.
- D. xerostomia.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creamy, pink-tinged vaginal drainage persists for 1 to 2 months after removal of a cervical implant.
A client who recently lost 50 pounds just received news that she is pregnant. A possible nursing diagnosis is:
- A. Actual Chronic Low Self-Esteem (related to obesity).
- B. Potential Chronic Low Self-Esteem (related to obesity).
- C. Actual Situational Low Self-Esteem (related to fear of weight regain and pregnancy).
- D. Potential Situational Low Self-Esteem (related to fear of weight regain and pregnancy).
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: If there are indications of a body image disturbance, the nursing care plan should include body disturbances, related to a functional or physical problem. The disturbance might be an anticipated one - that is, weight gain and pregnancy. Stressors can include a change in physical appearance, sexuality concerns, or an unrealistic ideal self.
The highest incident of child abuse occurs in children in which age group?
- A. birth-3 years old
- B. 4-6 years old
- C. 6-10 years old
- D. more than 10 years old
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Children between birth and 3 years of age have the highest rates of victimization (at 16 per 1,000 children). Girls are slightly more likely to be victims than boys.
A female having her first child is experiencing which type of crisis event?
- A. Situational
- B. Maturational
- C. Adventitious
- D. Reactive
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Having a first child is a maturational crisis, requiring new coping strategies for the developmental transition to parenthood.
The three universal spiritual needs include all of the following except:
- A. meaning and purpose.
- B. love and relatedness.
- C. forgiveness.
- D. God's permission.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Religious teachings help to present a meaningful philosophy and system of practices within a system of social controls having specific values, norms, and ethics. God is the center of many religions (major), but not all.