How may a physician maintain rapport with a patient and his/her family after gaining their consent?
- A. Provide information about a patient's status when convenient
- B. Alternate with a qualified nurse in seeing the patient and family
- C. Always use proper medical jargon to reflect personal proficiency
- D. Set goals that focus on the patient and are understandable to the family
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clear, patient-focused goals sustain trust and communication.
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Dr. Elisabeth Kbler-Ross theory about facing death consists of a process of (number) stages.
- A. five; 5
- B. three
- C. seven
- D. ten
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross felt that people went through different stages of dying relating to their different life experiences: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
Structural Family Therapy was designed to
- A. Support contemporary families at Levels 1 and 2
- B. Meet the needs of troubled inner city youth
- C. Is exclusively for low-income families
- D. Help impose boundaries on families
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: SFT was developed by Minuchin to address youth behavioral issues in urban settings.
As the registered nurse in the emergency department, you are taking care of an adolescent client who had just fractured their femur during gymnasium class at their high school. After casting, you will be discharging the client with crutches. Which of the following client goals that is paired with its learning domain should be included in the patient teaching plan for this client and the parents?
- A. Psychomotor domain: The client will slightly bend their elbows when holding the hand grips.
- B. Psychomotor domain: The client will rest their weight on the padded areas on the top of the crutches.
- C. Cognitive domain: The client will slightly bend their elbows when holding the hand grips.
- D. Cognitive domain: The nurse will tell the client how often the tips on the crutches must be replaced.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Psychomotor domain (A) involves physical skills like crutch use.
Self is an ongoing process that combines the 'I' and 'ME'. The 'I' refers to
- A. The image we have of how other people react to us
- B. The spontaneous force that fosters unpredictable behavior
- C. Both of these
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The 'I' (Mead) is the spontaneous, unscripted aspect of self.
Two divorced people plan to marry. The man has a teenager, and the woman has a toddler. This family will benefit most from:
- A. role-playing opportunities for conflict resolution regarding discipline.
- B. guidance about parenting children at two developmental levels.
- C. formal teaching about problem-solving skills.
- D. referral to a family therapist.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The newly formed family will be coping with tasks associated with the stage of rearing preschool children and teenagers. These stages require different knowledge and skills. There is no evidence of a problem, so the distracters are not indicated.
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