Which couple is at greatest risk for domestic violence?
- A. A couple which consists of a husband and wife both of whom are affected with Alzheimer's disease
- B. A poverty stricken couple without any healthcare resources in the community
- C. A pregnant woman and a husband who was physically abused as a young child
- D. A wealthy couple with feelings that they are immune from punishment and above the law
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pregnancy and past abuse (C) increase domestic violence risk.
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The philosophy that emphasizes an individual's mental growth is
- A. Behaviorism
- B. Cognitivism
- C. Humanism
- D. Constructivism
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Humanism (Rogers) focuses on personal and mental growth.
An adult who was widowed 18 months ago says, I can now remember good times we shared without getting upset. Sometimes I even think about the disappointments. Tve become accustomed to sleeping in our bed alone. The work of mourning:
- A. is beginning.
- B. is progressing abnormally.
- C. is at or near completion.
- D. has not begun.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The work of mourning has been successfully completed when the bereaved can remember both the positive and negative memories about the deceased and when the task of restructuring the relationship with the deceased is completed.
A nurse who organizes and establishes a political action committee(PAC) in their local community to address issues relating to the accessibility and affordability of healthcare resources in the community is serving in which capacity and role of the registered nurse?
- A. Client advocate
- B. Collaborator
- C. Politician
- D. Entrepreneur
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse is taking a political role by establishing a PAC.
The ability to reverse mental process develops during
- A. Sensorimotor
- B. Preoperational
- C. Concrete operational
- D. Formal operational
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reversibility, the ability to undo actions mentally, emerges in the concrete operational stage (Piaget).
Which of the following hormones has been implicated in the etiology of mood disorder with seasonal pattern?
- A. Increased levels of melatonin
- B. Decreased levels of oxytocin
- C. Decreased levels of prolactin
- D. Increased levels of thyrotropin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased levels of melatonin, particularly in response to reduced daylight in seasonal affective disorder (SAD), have been implicated in mood disorders with a seasonal pattern, aligning with option a.