Question

Attached are questions; I have answered with my answers marked with *. Now there are wrong answers. Please find the wrong answers and explain why.

1.) During the third trimester, the blood volume of the pregnant woman

A.

decreases steadily

B.

increases rapidly

C.

decreases rapidly

D.

*increases steadily

2.) Which of the following tools would you anticipate to be used as part of the adolescent’s mental status assessment?

A.

Denver II screening

* B.

The Behavioral Checklist

C.

The Mini-Cog instrument

D.

The A,B,C,T assessment

3.) When performing pulse assessment, it is important to include all of the following except

* A.

volume

B.

rate

C.

force

D. Rhythm

4.) In developing cultural competence, the RN should include all of the following except:

* A.

selecting complex questions to ask the patient

B.

examining the patient within the context of his/her cultural practices

C.

touching the patient within the cultural boundaries

D.

having knowledge and understanding of your own heritage

5.) A 7-year old child who comes to school in a summer dress during the winter and eats left-overs from other students’ lunch trays is most likely experiencing

A.

emotional neglect

* B.

physical neglect

C.

physical abuse

D.

sexual abuse

6.) Cultural heritage plays a significant role in nutritional needs. Studies have shown that which cultural group have lower hemoglobin levels despite the use of iron supplement?

A.

Black women

B.

White women

C.

Asian men

*D.

Hispanic men

7.) Women in the United States are more often killed by an abusive boyfriend, husband, or ex-husband than anyone else.

*True

OR

False

8.) It is important to allow the patient to rest for a minimum of 5 minutes before measuring blood pressure.

*True

OR

False

9.) At what age should the healthcare provider start asking the child first about presenting signs/symptoms before gathering data from the parents?

A.

Adolescent (13-18 years)

B.

School age (7-12 years)

C.

Toddler (2-3 years)

* D.

Pre-school (4-6 years)

10.) The toddler should not be sitting on the parent’s lap for most of the physical examination.

True

OR

* False

11.) A pregnant woman at 15 weeks gestation states she feels fetal movement. This is commonly referred to as

A.

jumping

B.

ballottment

C.

lightening

*D.

Quickenin

12.) Leopold's maneuver can be used to shift the position of the fetus during pregnancy.

True

OR

* False

13.) When using cross-cultural communication, the RN should

*A.

make an effort to understand nonverbal behaviors

B.

use a close relative to translate

C.

practice proper etiquette with most cultures

D.

utilize an intimate zone for most of the interview

14.) During the third trimester, the vag is more distensible.

*True

False

15.) Breastfeeding is recommended for full-term infants for

A.

the first three months of life

B.

the first month of life

* C.

the first twelve months of life

D.

the first nine months of life

16.) A good technique that is often used when completing a nutritional assessment includes

A.

assessing carbohydrate exchanges

* B.

precise weighing and measuring intake

C.

a diet recall

D.

calorie counting

17.) Which is the most likely cause of a high blood pressure reading when a patient is anxious, in pain, or has just been active?

A.

parasympathetic nervous system stimulation

B.

peripheral nervous system stimulation

* C.

sympathetic nervous system stimulation

D.

intrinsic nervous system stimulation

18.) A straight-A school age student recently began participating less in class activities, falling asleep during lessons, and had increased absences. This student is most likely not obtaining

A.

a tutuur

B.

proper exercise

* C.

adequate sleep

D.

optimal nutrition

19.) Alcohol dependence (alcoholism) is a chronic, progressive disease that is not curable but is highly treatable.

* True

False

Answer 1

Ans 19: True

(Alcoholism can be treated to manage the the condition but can't be cured.)

Ans 18: Optimal nutrition

( Adequate nutrition is needed for the healthy growth and development in children.)

Ans 17: Sympathetic nervous system

( Sympathetic nervous system stimulates adrenal glands to release catecholamines that increases the B.P)

Ans 16: Precise weighing and measuring intake

( it is a good baseline technique of dietary assessment.)

Ans 15.the first 12 months

( the full term baby should be breast feed exclusively for first 12 months)

Ans 14: True

( Because the baby's head pushes downward exerting pressure on labia.)