The wife admits that she is a victim of abuse and opens up about her persistent distaste for sex. This sexual disorder is: A. Sexual desire disorder B. Sexual arousal disorder C. Orgasm disorder D. Sexual Pain Disorder Correct Answer: A. Sexual desire disorder Has little or… Read More »
What would be the best approach for a wife who is still living with her abusive husband? A. “Here’s the number of a crisis center that you can call for help .” B. “It’s best to leave your husband.” C. “Did you discuss this with your family?” D. “ Why do you allow… Read More »
Which comment about a 3-year-old child if made by the parent may indicate child abuse? A. “Once my child is toilet trained, I can still expect her to have some.” B. “When I tell my child to do something once, I don’t expect to have to tell.” C. “My child is expected… Read More »
The primary nursing intervention for a victim of child abuse is: A. Assess the scope of the problem. B. Analyze the family dynamics. C. Ensure the safety of the victim. D. Teach the victim coping skills. Correct Answer: C. Ensure the safety of the victim The priority… Read More »
Situation: A 30-year-old male employee frequently complains of low back pain that leads to frequent absences from work. Consultation and tests reveal negative results. The client has which somatoform disorder? A. Somatization Disorder B. Hypochondriasis C. Conversion Disorder D. Somatoform Pain Disorder Correct Answer: D. Somatoform Pain… Read More »
Freud explains anxiety as: A. Strives to gratify the needs for satisfaction and security. B. Conflict between id and superego. C. A hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal reaction to stress. D. A conditioned response to stressors. Correct Answer: B. Conflict between id and superego Freud explains anxiety as due to opposing… Read More »
The following are the appropriate nursing diagnosis for the client except: A. Ineffective individual coping B. Alteration in comfort, pain C. Altered role performance D. Impaired social interaction Correct Answer: D. Impaired social interaction The client may not have difficulty in social exchange. The cues do not support… Read More »
The following statements describe somatoform disorders: A. Physical symptoms are explained by organic causes. B. It is a voluntary expression of psychological conflicts. C. Expression of conflicts through bodily symptoms. D. Management entails a specific medical treatment. Correct Answer: C. Expression of conflicts through bodily symptoms Bodily… Read More »
Which outcome is most appropriate for Francis who has a dissociative disorder? A. Francis will deal with uncomfortable emotions on a conscious level. B. Francis will modify stress with the use of relaxation techniques. C. Francis will identify his anxiety responses. D. Francis will use problem-solving strategies when feeling stressed. … Read More »
What would be the best response to the client’s repeated complaints of pain: A. “I know the feeling is real tests revealed negative results.” B. “I think you’re exaggerating things a little bit.” C. “Try to forget this feeling and have activities to take it off your mind.” D. “So tell me more… Read More »