Chapter 9-10 Flashcards
Due to social media, adolescents are more likely to contract and STD. Which of the following is contributing to this growing trend? Select all that apply.
A - Use of social media for “hooking up”
B - Concurrent sexual partners and multiple sexual partners
C - The belief that condoms protect from all STIs
D - All sexually active teens use condoms.
E - Oral sex has increased in prevalence among adolescents
A
B
C
E
Which strategy might help facilitate trust when a nurse is performing an examination of an adolescent?
A - Speak only to the patient
B - Remember that the client is a child, and be firm with instructions.
C - Do not tell the client any assessment findings, as he or she will not understand the relevance.
D - Speak directly to the client and ask if he or she wants the parent present for the examination.
D
Which of the following are risks faced by adolescent girls who are pregnant. Select all that apply.
A - Bone density loss
B - Iron Deficiency Anemia
C - Loss of educational opportunities
D - Increased risk for gestational diabetes
E - Interruption of developmental tasks
A
B
C
E
What type of advanced thinking develops during young adulthood?
A - Post-Formal Operations
B - Formal Operations
C - Rational Thought
D - Future thinking
A
The nurse is interviewing a sexually active young adult who has multiple partners. Which of the following Sexually Transmitted Diseases would be a possible risk? Select all that apply.
A - Pregnancy
B - Chlamydia
C - Genital Warts
D - Candida
E - Gonorrhea
B
C
E
Which of the following best defines intimate partner violence?
A - Intimate violence between two people who do not know each other.
B - The abuse of power and control within an intimate relationship.
C - When the rape victim knows their perpetrator
D - The physical abuse from a paid caregiver to an elderly person.
B
The nurse is working with an adolescent around issues that affect health. Which of the following should the nurse stress about the adolescent’s diet?
A - Adolescents can eat whatever they want, as long as they exercise.
B - Nutrition is only a concern if the adolescent is obese or anorexic.
C - Adolescents should take 1300 mg of calcium and 400 up of vitamin D daily.
D - Sugar and fat intake do not need to be monitored because growth is so rapid.
C
When assessing a young adult, what characteristics might alter the nurse to potential diabetes or heart disease?
A - Client’s who are overweight
B - Client’s who abuse alcohol
C - Clients who have no family history of cardiac problems.
D - Clients who do not exercise
A
Which of the following is an example of the intimacy vs isolation phase of social development for young adults?
A - Caring for their aging parents
B - Developing lasting friendships and associations
C - Getting married and having children
D - Competing college and getting a job
B
Which of the following would be important components of an adolescent health history? Select all that apply.
A - Psychosocial profile
B - Driving history
C - Nutrition and body image
D - Tattoos and piercings
E - Sleep patterns
A
C
D
E
Which are possible contributing factors to obesity in school-aged children? Select all that apply.
A - Less time playing outside
B - More fast food consumption
C - Busy lifestyle
D - Reading more books
E - Increased incidence of illness
A
B
C
At what age is HPV recommended for both boys and girls?
A - 9
B - 11
C - 13
D - 15
B
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide parents, when an antibiotic has been prescribed for their child? Select all that apply.
A - Antibiotics should not be prescribed for a cold or the flu
B - It is important for children to take the entire course of medication, even if the symptoms are gone.
C - When your child is no longer contagious, they can stop taking the antibiotics.
D - Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics for symptoms of the flu
E - Children never develop antibiotic resistant infections
A
B
Which of the following safety interventions should the nurse review with the school-aged child and his or her parents?
A - Use a helmet while bicycling
B - Use safety equipment while playing sports
C - Wear a seatbelt in the car
D - The importance of good nutrition
E - The CDC’s recommendations on immunizations
A
B
C
A 6th grade female is undergoing her physical examination. What should the nurse assess for during this visit? Select all that apply.
A - Nutrition and BMI
B - Scoliosis
C - Visual Acuity
D - Hepatitis B immunization
E - Risky sexual behviors
A
B
C
D
The nurse is obtaining a health history from a 22 year old female client. Which of the following would be an appropriate recommendation from the nurse regarding exercise?
A - no aerobic exercise is necessary at this age.
B - Exercise at a moderate intensity for 2.5 hours a week
C - As long as you eat healthy, exercise should not be a concern.
D - Woman of childbearing age should not exercise
B
Which of the following examples of age and demographics would likely have the longest lifespan at birth according to data from the national center for health statistics (2017)?
A - White male
B - Non-Hispanic black male
C - White female
D - Hispanic female
D
Which are common health problems of middle adulthood? Select all that apply.
A - Obesity
B - Hypertension
C - Unintentional injury
D - Cancer
E - Eating disorders
A
B
D
A recently admitted 32 year old female client has just been told she has State IV breast cancer. She immediately tells her family members to leave the room and not come back and becomes agitated with the nursing staff when trying to implement the nursing plan. Which best describes this type of behavior?
A - Id
B - Ego
C - Unconscious mind
D - Defense mechanism
D
A middle aged patient is admitted with a diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. What 2 factors for this disease process are not in the patient’s control? Select all that apply.
A - Age
B - Excessive weight
C - Sedentary lifestyle
D - Smoking
E - Family /history
A
E
Which is a leading cause of death in the middle adult years?
A - diabetes
B - Cardiovascular disease
C - Joint Pain
D - Obesity
B
Which of the following vaccines should middle adults be encouraged to have?
A - MMR
B - Influenza
C - Shingles
D - Pneumonia
B
What is the reason for a slight loss of height during the middle years?
A - Slight loss of bone density
B - Slumping while walking
C - Lordosis
D - Decrease in muscle tone
A
The nurse is teaching a group of middle-age adults. What is the focus of the nurse when educating this group?
A - Promotion of a healthy lifestyle
B - Support for chronic health problems
C - Focus on the changes in their Boyd
D - Preparation for declining health
A