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The child's ability to understand symbolism develops during
- A. Sensorimotor
- B. Preoperational
- C. Concrete operational
- D. Formal operational
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Symbolic thinking, like using symbols for objects, begins in the preoperational stage (Piaget).
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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.
Aponte says all SFT therapists' actions should flow from structural and functional hypotheses.
- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aponte emphasizes hypotheses as the basis for targeted interventions in SFT.
A parent says, My son and I argue constantly since he started using drugs. When I talk to him about not using drugs, he tells me to stay out of his business. What is the nurses first most appropriate action?
- A. Educate the parent about stages of family development.
- B. Report the son to law enforcement authorities.
- C. Refer the son for substance abuse treatment.
- D. Make a referral for family therapy.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Family therapy is indicated, and the nurse should provide a referral. Reporting the child to law enforcement would undermine trust and violate confidentiality. The other distracters may occur later.
When is it appropriate to prescribe birth control pills for a patient in an arranged marriage?
- A. When the patient is experiencing domestic abuse
- B. When the patient is afraid of getting an STD
- C. When the patient expresses the desire to not become pregnant
- D. When the patient appears healthy enough for sexual activity
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Patient desire for contraception is the ethical basis for prescribing.
Which of the following questions can be used to initiate the process of 'LEARNing?'
- A. When can I see you again?
- B. What do you think your sickness does to you?
- C. Have you been taking your medication?
- D. When was the last time you came in?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This question elicits the patient's explanatory model, a key step in the LEARN framework.