Which of the following is the best approach when referring a Mexican patient with type 2 diabetes to a dietitian for medical nutrition therapy?
- A. Make the referral as quickly as possible
- B. Attempt to identify a bilingual dietitian familiar with the Mexican diet
- C. Assume the dietitian is knowledgeable about all aspects of the Mexican diet
- D. Meet with the dietitian on a regular basis to keep up with the patient's eating habits
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A bilingual, culturally competent dietitian improves communication and dietary relevance for Mexican patients.
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The Montessori approach believes a child's play is
- A. Waste of time
- B. Child's work
- C. Unimportant
- D. Distraction
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Montessori views play as ‘child's work,' essential for learning.
All of the following are suggested ways of enhancing/ developing one's self esteem except
- A. Take action to become aware of your personal strengths
- B. Minimize settings and interactions that detract from your feelings of competence
- C. Talk and socialize frequently with people who boost your self esteem
- D. All of these are the ways to enhance one's self esteem
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed options are valid strategies to enhance self-esteem, so 'except' doesn't apply.
The theorist who believes in self-concept is
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Carl Rogers
- C. Abraham Maslow
- D. Erik Erikson
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rogers' humanistic theory focuses on self-concept.
You are a hospice nurse who, as part of your role, does follow up counseling and care for the significant others of deceased spouses for one year after their loss. Whose theory of grief and loss would you most likely integrate into your practice as you perform this role?
- A. Engel's theory
- B. Kubler Ross' theory
- C. Lewin's theory
- D. Warden's theory
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kubler-Ross' theory (B) is widely used for grief stages.
he theorist who believes in psychosocial stages of development is
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Carl Rogers
- C. Abraham Maslow
- D. Erik Erikson
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Erik Erikson proposed eight psychosocial stages, each marked by a social conflict.