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Nurses must care for the abuser, as well as the abused person. You are caring for a middle-aged man who is under medical and psychiatric care for molesting a 7-year-old girl. You inform him that dinner is being served in the dining room. He tells you to leave and that he does not want anyone to see him or know what I did. You respond:
- A. You will need to face people sooner or later.
- B. You are here for treatment of an illness, not judgment of an action.
- C. I guess I wouldnt want to been seen either. You may stay here.
- D. Only the staff knows the reason for your admission.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This response is professional and communicates support to this patient. Responses A and C are judgmental. Response D is true, but is not as supportive as response B.
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How should physicians treat patients who they suspect are incapable of keeping follow-up appointments?
- A. Encourage patients to educate themselves and take responsibility for their health
- B. Establish a system of penalties to increase retention rate
- C. Disregard patients' incapacities and fit them into the schedule
- D. Discuss the importance of personal responsibility before administering follow-up care
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging self-education empowers patients and addresses barriers proactively, improving follow-up adherence.
The organized set of information that the individual carries in his/her head about what the general expectation and attitudes of the social group are, is called
- A. Generalized others
- B. Exaggerating
- C. Looking glass self
- D. Minding
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The generalized other (Mead) is internalized societal expectations.
What is low trait of conventional people:
- A. Dependable
- B. Innovative
- C. Feminine
- D. Ordinary
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Conventional people (Holland's RIASEC) are dependable and ordinary, not typically innovative.
Which of the following is an advantage of naturalistic observation:
- A. it allows you to immerse yourself in people's daily activities
- B. it allows you to record unspoiled behavior
- C. it helps you verify your observations with interviews
- D. it helps you establish a rapport with the people you are studying
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Naturalistic observation captures unspoiled, authentic behavior in natural settings.
What's one reaction you should expect when working with L1 families?
- A. An honest airing of problems
- B. Openness to working with you
- C. A problem-solving attitude
- D. Denial
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Denial is common due to shame, fear, or distrust of outsiders in Level 1 families.