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ETHNIC is a framework for culturally competent clinical practice. Which of the following choices is not a component of this acronym?
- A. Explanation
- B. Healers
- C. Interpretation
- D. Collaboration
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: ETHNIC includes Explanation, Healers, Negotiation, Intervention, Collaboration; Interpretation is not part of it.
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During you musculoskeletal assessment of the client, you determine that the client has muscular strength against gravity but not against resistance. You would document this assessment as:
- A. 1 on the scale of 1 to 3
- B. 2 on the scale of 1 to 5
- C. 3 on the scale of 0 to 5
- D. 4 on the scale of 0 to 5
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strength against gravity only is 3 (C) on the 0-5 scale.
The treatment method known as behavior modification is based on the theory of the behavioral theorists Skinner and
- A. Pavlov
- B. Freud
- C. Erikson
- D. Maslow
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Behavior modification is used to eliminate and decrease the frequency of identified negative behaviors. Skinner and Pavlov were leaders in developing this theory.
The child's ability to understand abstract thinking develops during
- A. Sensorimotor
- B. Preoperational
- C. Concrete operational
- D. Formal operational
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Abstract thinking, like hypothetical reasoning, develops in the formal operational stage (Piaget).
A nurse manager notices that a staff member spends minimal time with a patient diagnosed with AIDS who is terminally ill. The patient says, Im having intense emotional reactions to this illness. Sometimes I feel angry, but other times I feel afraid or abandoned. The nurse manager can correctly hypothesize that the most likely reason for the staff members avoidance is:
- A. fear of infection transmission.
- B. feelings of inadequacy in dealing with complex emotional needs.
- C. knowledge that the patient needs time alone with family and friends.
- D. belief that the patients former lifestyle included high-risk behaviors.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Many nurses tend to be more comfortable with meeting physical needs than in focusing on complex emotional needs. Standard precautions are necessary for all patients. The patients lifestyle is irrelevant.
The psychological test measure verbal ability is
- A. Rorschach
- B. MMPI
- C. WAIS
- D. TAT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The WAIS includes verbal comprehension subtests to measure verbal ability.