Role learning theory suggests that
- A. Social roles are not fixed but are fluid and pluralistic
- B. We create and negotiate our roles through interaction with others
- C. We internalize and take on social roles from a pre-existing frame work
- D. Roles have to be learned to suppress unconscious motivations
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Role theory posits internalization of predefined roles via socialization.
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The psychological perspective focuses on observable behavior is
- A. Cognitive
- B. Behavioral
- C. Humanistic
- D. Psychodynamic
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Behaviorism (Watson, Skinner) emphasizes observable behavior.
Which statement about environmental safety is accurate?
- A. The nurse should advise clients in a smoke filled room to open the windows.
- B. The first thing that the nurse should do when using a fire extinguisher to put out a small fire is to aim the fire extinguisher at the base of the fire.
- C. Rapidly lift and move a client away from the source of the fire when their slippers are on fire.
- D. The home health care nurse should advise the client that the best fire extinguisher to have in the home is an ABC fire extinguisher.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ABC fire extinguishers are versatile and suitable for home use.
Using a strengths-perspective model means:
- A. Noting what a family wants to change, achieve or maintain from their present situation
- B. Encourages clients to set their own agenda and engage with people in the environment
- C. Recognize clients as unique, complex individuals
- D. a) b) and c)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed options reflect the strengths-perspective's focus on empowerment and individuality.
Select the member of the multidisciplinary team that you would most likely collaborate with when the client is at risk for falls due to an impaired gait.
- A. The physical therapist
- B. The occupational therapist
- C. The podiatrist
- D. The nurse practitioner
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Physical therapists specialize in mobility and fall prevention.
The child's ability to understand logical operations develops during
- A. Sensorimotor
- B. Preoperational
- C. Concrete operational
- D. Formal operational
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Logical operations, like classification, develop in the concrete operational stage (Piaget).