NURS-265 Exam 4 with correct answers

NURS-265 Exam 4 with correct answers

When ||do ||females ||usually ||begin ||puberty? ||- ||correct ||answer2 ||years ||before ||males



A ||teenager ||has ||been ||using ||acne ||medications ||for ||the ||last ||14 ||days. ||Her ||acne ||is ||no ||better, ||and
||in ||fact, ||it ||is ||a ||little ||worse. ||What ||information ||should ||the ||nurse ||offer ||this ||girl? ||- ||correct ||

answer"The ||medications ||can ||make ||acne ||appear ||worse ||at ||first; ||try ||to ||give ||it ||a ||few ||more ||
weeks."



The ||mother ||of ||a ||13-year-old ||girl ||is ||concerned ||because ||her ||daughter ||has ||not ||started ||
menstruating ||yet. ||The ||girl ||developed ||breast ||buds ||and ||started ||her ||height ||spurt ||at ||12 ||years ||of ||
age. ||Which ||of ||the ||following ||statements ||would ||be ||the ||most ||appropriate ||response ||from ||the ||
nurse? ||- ||correct ||answer"Based ||on ||when ||the ||breast ||buds ||first ||appeared, ||she ||should ||start ||
menstruating ||around ||in ||the ||age ||of ||14."



Which ||genetic ||disorder ||affecting ||the ||x ||chromosome ||is ||found ||in ||females? ||- ||correct ||
answerTurner ||syndrome



Which ||genetic ||disorder ||affecting ||the ||x ||chromosome ||is ||found ||in ||males ||and ||is ||often ||diagnosed ||
at ||puberty? ||- ||correct ||answerKlinefelter ||syndrome



Parents ||recently ||discovered ||that ||their ||teenage ||daughter ||has ||been ||consuming ||alcohol ||on ||a ||
regular ||basis. ||They ||ask ||the ||nurse ||for ||advice ||on ||how ||best ||to ||help ||their ||daughter. ||In ||addition ||
to ||closer ||supervision ||to ||prevent ||such ||activity, ||which ||of ||the ||following ||recommendations ||should ||
the ||nurse ||give ||to ||the ||parents? ||- ||correct ||answerEnroll ||their ||daughter ||in ||a ||peer ||support ||group ||
focused ||on ||teenage ||drinking.



Which ||of ||the ||following ||behaviors ||is ||most ||reflective ||of ||a ||teenager? ||- ||correct ||answerRiding ||an ||
ATV ||without ||a ||helmet



Which ||of ||the ||following ||is ||NOT ||characteristic ||of ||anorexia ||nervosa? ||- ||correct ||answerIncreased ||
frequency ||or ||heavy ||menses ||due ||to ||increased ||ovulation

, During ||a ||physical ||exam, ||a ||teenager ||asks ||the ||nurse ||if ||she ||can ||have ||a ||stronger ||medication ||for ||
her ||constipation ||because ||the ||laxatives ||she ||has ||been ||taking ||are ||not ||helping. ||During ||the ||
physical ||exam, ||the ||nurse ||observes ||mild ||to ||moderate ||erosion ||of ||the ||tooth ||enamel. ||Which ||of ||
the ||following ||disorders ||is ||the ||client ||most ||likely ||experiencing? ||- ||correct ||answerBulimia ||nervosa



A ||teenager ||has ||a ||family ||history ||of ||Type ||2 ||diabetes ||mellitus. ||He ||asks ||the ||nurse ||what ||he ||can ||
do ||to ||try ||to ||prevent ||developing ||it ||himself. ||Which ||of ||the ||following ||instructions ||should ||the ||
nurse ||give ||this ||client? ||- ||correct ||answerTell ||him ||to ||be ||active, ||eat ||a ||balanced ||diet, ||and ||
maintain ||normal ||weight.



Which ||of ||the ||following ||statements ||concerning ||sleep ||patterns ||in ||teenagers ||is ||correct? ||- ||correct ||
answerElectronic ||devises ||have ||been ||associated ||with ||sleep ||deprivation.



According ||to ||Piaget, ||which ||of ||the ||following ||developmental ||stages ||is ||applicable ||for ||the ||teenage
||years? ||- ||correct ||answerFormal ||operations




According ||to ||Erikson, ||which ||of ||the ||following ||teenagers ||is ||at ||risk ||for ||not ||meeting ||his ||
developmental ||task? ||- ||correct ||answerArrested ||for ||petty ||theft



From ||the ||perspective ||of ||the ||parents ||of ||the ||teenager, ||which ||of ||the ||following ||is ||an ||adaptive ||
and ||beneficial ||approach ||to ||the ||task ||of ||parenting ||teenagers? ||- ||correct ||answerLearning ||how ||to ||
let ||go.



Which ||of ||the ||following ||statements ||is ||NOT ||correct ||concerning ||adolescent ||sexual ||issues? ||- ||
correct ||answerFantasizing ||about ||sexual ||activities ||has ||been ||shown ||to ||lead ||to ||promiscuity.



Which ||of ||the ||following ||statements ||is ||correct ||concerning ||adolescent ||pregnancies? ||- ||correct ||
answerLow ||birth ||weight ||is ||associated ||with ||teen ||pregnancies.



Which ||of ||the ||following ||is ||the ||SECOND ||leading ||cause ||of ||death ||for ||teens ||and ||young ||adults, ||15 ||
to ||24 ||years? ||- ||correct ||answerSuicide



After ||offering ||a ||teenager ||the ||HPV ||vaccine, ||the ||teenager ||responds ||by ||saying, ||"I ||can't ||have ||the ||
vaccine ||because ||I ||have ||already ||been ||sexually ||active." ||Which ||of ||the ||following ||statements ||is ||the