hich of the following is not a reason that adults often do not seek interventions for hearing loss?
- A. Cost of treatment
- B. One in four
- C. Perception that problem is not severe enough
- D. Availability of treatment
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: ‘One in four' is irrelevant; cost and mild perception are common barriers, not availability.
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You have loosely applied a bed sheet around your client's waist to prevent a fall from the chair. What have you done?
- A. Ensured the client's safety which is a high patient care priority
- B. Violated Respondeat Superior
- C. Violated the client's right to dignity
- D. Committed a crime
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using a bed sheet for safety does not constitute a violation or crime.
Which of the following groups are not required to fast during Ramadan, a major Muslim religious observance?
- A. Anyone who is sick
- B. Medical students
- C. Adolescents
- D. Adult women
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Islamic law exempts the sick from fasting to protect their health.
How many categories of test used in guidance:
- A. 5
- B. 4
- C. 6
- D. 3
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Guidance tests (e.g., aptitude, interest, personality, achievement, intelligence) are typically categorized as 5.
In this stage the group is likely to see the highest level of disagreement and conflict:
- A. Forming
- B. Storming
- C. Norming
- D. Performing
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Storming (Tuckman) involves conflict as roles and dynamics are negotiated.
An HIV-infected patient reports being a cat lover and says, 'I always get my pets from a known sanitary source.' What should the nurse instruct the patient about cats and the risk of infection?
- A. Keep cats outdoors most of the time.'
- B. Obtain only cats that are less than 1 year old.'
- C. Remove all pets from your home. Avoid all contact with cats.'
- D. Be sure all the cats have up-to-date immunizations, and avoid their feces.'
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because HIV-infected individuals are at higher risk for infections, including from Toxoplasma gondii found in cat feces. By ensuring cats have up-to-date immunizations and avoiding their feces, the patient can reduce the risk of infection.
A: Keeping cats outdoors most of the time does not address the risk from cat feces inside the house.
B: The age of the cat does not necessarily correlate with the risk of infection, so this advice is not relevant.
C: Removing all pets and avoiding all contact with cats is an extreme measure and not necessary if proper precautions are taken.