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Chapter 27: Violence and Human
Abuse (6th edition)
1. Which of the following factors may a. Minimal social support
lead to increased violence? (Select all b. Feelings of powerlessness
that apply.) c. Violence shown in the media
d. Living in a crowded environment
a. Minimal social support
b. Feelings of powerlessness
c. Violence shown in the media
d. Living in a crowded environment
e. A history of depression
Chapter 26: Alcohol, Tobacco, and
Other Drug Problems in the
Community (6th Edition)
,1. A mother is concerned that her a. Provide opportunities for her daughter to
daughter may be considering develop her talents.
experimentation with drugs and
alcohol. Which of the following b. Provide realistic feedback to the daughter about
strategies would the nurse suggest her performance at school.
the mother implement? (Select all that
apply.) c. Encourage her daughter to become involved in
extracurricular activities.
a. Provide opportunities for her
daughter to develop her talents. e. Encourage her to discuss her dreams for the
b. Provide realistic feedback to the future.
daughter about her performance at
school.
c. Encourage her daughter to become
involved in extracurricular activities.
d. Encourage her daughter to develop
new friendships.
e. Encourage her to discuss her
dreams for the future.
2. A nurse is helping a client’s family a. “Express your belief in him and his ability to
prepare to have an intervention that change.”
hopefully will encourage the alcoholic
father to realize the need for change. b. “Point out that his behavior is his choice and his
Which of the following instructions by responsibility.”
the nurse to the client’s family
members would be most effective? e. “Let him know that he is loved by his family and
(Select all that apply.) friends.”
a. “Express your belief in him and his
ability to change.”
b. “Point out that his behavior is his
choice and his responsibility.”
c. “Let him know that you understand
how much he loves being with his
drinking
pals.”
d. “Remind him that entering treatment
is better than going to prison.”
e. “Let him know that he is loved by his
family and friends.”
,3. A nurse is developing a community- a. Supporting an increase in the availability of
based activity aimed at preventing recreational facilities
substance abuse in the community.
Which of the following interventions c. Educating all middle school students about the
would the nurse most likely long-term side effects of drugs and alcohol
implement? (Select all that apply.)
d. Providing general screenings for substance
a. Supporting an increase in the abuse
availability of recreational facilities
b. Lobbying to state legislators to e. Identifying community-based resources that deal
approve a higher cigarette tax with substance abuse issues
c. Educating all middle school
students about the long-term side
effects of drugs and alcohol
d. Providing general screenings for
substance abuse
e. Identifying community-based
resources that deal with substance
abuse issues
, 4. A home health client has been a. “Please consider decreasing the time interval
prescribed acetaminophen with between doses to every 3 hours so that my client
codeine every 4 hours for pain will maintain pain relief.”
following a hip arthroplasty. Which of
the following statements made by a b. “I’m really concerned my client will become
nurse to the client’s primary health addicted to the codeine.”
care provider indicates a need for
further education on narcotics related d. “My client needs a prescription for PRN
to the goals of safe pain medication for ‘breakthrough’ pain.”
management? (Select all that apply.)
a. “Please consider decreasing the
time interval between doses to every
3 hours so that my client will maintain
pain relief.”
b. “I’m really concerned my client will
become addicted to the codeine.”
c. “Consider prescribing a different
medication so that my client will
achieve
adequate pain relief.”
d. “My client needs a prescription for
PRN medication for ‘breakthrough’
pain.”
e. “This medication is expensive;
please prescribe something less
costly.”
Chapter 25: Poverty, Homelessness,
Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
(6th Edition)