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Which sound should you expect to hear when you percuss the liver during a complete physical assessment?
- A. Resonance
- B. Flatness
- C. Tympany
- D. Dullness
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dullness (D) is expected over the liver due to its solid nature.
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The theorist believed that a persons behavior is related to ineffective personality development in childhood.
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Erik Erikson
- C. Jean Piaget
- D. Abraham Maslow
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: One of Freud's beliefs was that behaviors resulting from ineffective personality development are unconscious. Freud believed that ineffective personality development was in some way related to the relationship of the child to the parent and that it was related to what he called psychosexual development.
After the death of his wife, a man tells the nurse, I can't live without her. She was my whole life. Which is the nurses most therapeutic reply?
- A. Each day will get a little better.
- B. Her death is a terrible loss for you.
- C. Remember, she's no longer suffering.
- D. Your friends will help you cope with this.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct response demonstrates the use of reflection, a therapeutic communication technique. A statement that validates the bereaved persons loss is more helpful than banalities and cliches; it signifies understanding. The other options are clichs.
Which of the following statements regarding gender-based inequality is incorrect?
- A. All women are organized for equitable share of development
- B. Women do not constitute a homogeneous unit
- C. Women face twofold social inequality
- D. All women are not equally unequal in their families
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Women are not uniformly organized for equity; inequality varies widely.
The child's ability to understand time develops during
- A. Sensorimotor
- B. Preoperational
- C. Concrete operational
- D. Formal operational
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Understanding time as a sequence develops in the concrete operational stage (Piaget).
Which of the following is a goal of the Early Psychosis Intervention Programme (EPIP)?
- A. raising awareness of early signs and symptoms of psychosis.
- B. reducing stigma associated with psychosis.
- C. facilitate timely review of referrals.
- D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: EPIP aims to address all listed goals: raising awareness, reducing stigma, facilitating timely referrals, and supporting caregivers, making 'All of the above' correct.