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During a health history, a person reports getting 5 hours of sleep a night. What does this information indicate to the nurse?
- A. The person is not receiving enough sleep
- B. The person is receiving adequate sleep
- C. The nurse must determine where the person sleeps
- D. The nurse must ask additional questions
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Variations in sleep time require further subjective data to assess adequacy and the impact on the person’s health.
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Kohlberg’s theory of moral development is based on:
- A. Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development
- B. Piaget’s theory of cognitive development
- C. Vygotsky’s theory of cognitive development
- D. Gilligan’s theory of moral development
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kohlberg’s moral development theory is based on Piaget’s cognitive development theory.
A new mother has decided to breast-feed her infant after having bottle-fed her other two children. Which of the following information about having a breast-fed infant should the nurse discuss with the mother?
- A. Breast-fed infants have darker bowel movements than bottle-fed babies.
- B. Breast-fed infants have smellier bowel movements than bottle-fed babies.
- C. Breast-fed infants have more frequent bowel movements than bottle-fed babies.
- D. Breast-fed infants have harder bowel movements than bottle-fed babies.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Breast-fed infants tend to have more frequent, softer stools compared to bottle-fed infants.
A health care professional is caring for an individual who is homeless and has recently been diagnosed with Type II diabetes. Which of the following factors is the most important to consider when planning care?
- A. Considering the cost of purchasing medications
- B. Determining the pharmacy where medications will be obtained
- C. Obtaining insurance that will pay for the follow-up care
- D. Finding supportive housing for the individual
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Permanent supportive housing is crucial to providing stability for managing diabetes and following the prescribed medical regimen.
Which of the following health concerns should the nurse have as a priority when planning care for a community?
- A. The limited recreational areas identified through a windshield survey
- B. The high crime rate reported in the town records
- C. The absence of health clinics on the local bus route
- D. The lack of grocery stores within walking distance identified by the community
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse should prioritize the community's concerns. The lack of grocery stores directly impacts access to nutrition, making it a priority.
A teenager is expecting her menstrual period on May 14. On which of the following dates would the nurse recommend that she perform a self-breast exam?
- A. May 11
- B. May 14
- C. May 17
- D. May 23
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The best time to perform a breast self-exam is 2 to 3 days after menstruation when breasts are less tender.