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RNSG 1413 - Exam 4 (34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42,
43, 44) Questions And Answers Latest
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The nurse is caring for an older-adult patient. Which technique will the nurse use to enhance an
older-adult patient's self-concept? - Answer✔Reviewing old photos with patients
While gathering an adolescent's health history, the nurse recognizes that the patient began to
act out behaviorally and engaged in risky behavior when the patient's parents divorced. Which
information will the nurse gather to determine situational low self-esteem? - Answer✔How the
patient views behaviors
A nurse is assessing a group of adolescents. Which person is most likely to have the highest self-
esteem? - Answer✔Latino adolescent female who has strong ethnic pride
A nurse is caring for a patient who is dealing with the developmental task known as initiative
versus guilt. The nurse is providing care to which patient? - Answer✔A 5 year old kindergarten
student
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A verbally abusive partner has told a significant other many negative comments over the years.
In the crisis center, the nurse would anticipate that the patient may have which self-concept
deficits? - Answer✔Body image
Two 50-year-old men are discussing their Saturday activities. The first man describes how he
tutors children as a volunteer at a community center. The other man says that he would never
work with children, and that he prefers to work out at the gym to meet young women to date.
The second man's statement reflects which developmental stage? - Answer✔Self-absorption
An adult son is adjusting to the idea of his chronically ill parents moving into his family home.
The community health nurse is assessing the adult son for potential stressors secondary to the
new family living arrangements. Which stressor will the nurse assess for in this adult son? -
Answer✔Role overload
A nurse grimaces while changing a patient's colostomy bag. Which effect will the nurse's
behavior most likely have on the patient? - Answer✔Promote development of a negative body
image
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A male patient states, "I'm such a loser, I only had that job for a month." Which outcome
criteria will the nurse add to the patient's care plan? - Answer✔The patient will verbalize two
life areas in which he functions well
A nurse is teaching a patient about self-concept. Which information from the patient indicated
the nurse needs to follow up about components of self-concept? - Answer✔One component is
coping
Which individual is most likely to need the nurse's assistance in coping with identity confusion?
- Answer✔A 32 year old recently divorced mother of twins
A nurse is assessing a patient for possible altered self-concept. Which assessment findings is
consistent with altered self-concept? - Answer✔Hesitant to express opinions
A nurse is caring for a postoperative mastectomy patient. Which action is a priority for
increasing self-awareness? - Answer✔Using communication skills to clarify family and patient
expectations
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The nurse in an addictions clinic is working with a patient on priority setting before the patient's
discharge from residential treatment. Which goal is a priority at this time? -
Answer✔Identifying local self-help groups before being discharged from the program
A nurse is teaching a patient about self-concept. Which information from the patient indicates a
correct understanding of the teaching? - Answer✔Self-concept is how a person thinks about
oneself
A nurse is evaluating a patient's self-concept. Which key indicator will the nurse use? -
Answer✔Nonverbal behavior
A nurse is assessing a patient's self-concept. Which area should the nurse assess first? -
Answer✔Role performance
A 9 year old is proudly telling the nurse about mastering the yellow belt in a martial arts class.
Which developmental stage is the child exhibiting? - Answer✔Industry versus inferiority
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RNSG 1413 - Exam 4 (34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42,
43, 44) Questions And Answers Latest
Updated 2025 |100% Verified.
The nurse is caring for an older-adult patient. Which technique will the nurse use to enhance an
older-adult patient's self-concept? - Answer✔Reviewing old photos with patients
While gathering an adolescent's health history, the nurse recognizes that the patient began to
act out behaviorally and engaged in risky behavior when the patient's parents divorced. Which
information will the nurse gather to determine situational low self-esteem? - Answer✔How the
patient views behaviors
A nurse is assessing a group of adolescents. Which person is most likely to have the highest self-
esteem? - Answer✔Latino adolescent female who has strong ethnic pride
A nurse is caring for a patient who is dealing with the developmental task known as initiative
versus guilt. The nurse is providing care to which patient? - Answer✔A 5 year old kindergarten
student
1
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A verbally abusive partner has told a significant other many negative comments over the years.
In the crisis center, the nurse would anticipate that the patient may have which self-concept
deficits? - Answer✔Body image
Two 50-year-old men are discussing their Saturday activities. The first man describes how he
tutors children as a volunteer at a community center. The other man says that he would never
work with children, and that he prefers to work out at the gym to meet young women to date.
The second man's statement reflects which developmental stage? - Answer✔Self-absorption
An adult son is adjusting to the idea of his chronically ill parents moving into his family home.
The community health nurse is assessing the adult son for potential stressors secondary to the
new family living arrangements. Which stressor will the nurse assess for in this adult son? -
Answer✔Role overload
A nurse grimaces while changing a patient's colostomy bag. Which effect will the nurse's
behavior most likely have on the patient? - Answer✔Promote development of a negative body
image
2
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A male patient states, "I'm such a loser, I only had that job for a month." Which outcome
criteria will the nurse add to the patient's care plan? - Answer✔The patient will verbalize two
life areas in which he functions well
A nurse is teaching a patient about self-concept. Which information from the patient indicated
the nurse needs to follow up about components of self-concept? - Answer✔One component is
coping
Which individual is most likely to need the nurse's assistance in coping with identity confusion?
- Answer✔A 32 year old recently divorced mother of twins
A nurse is assessing a patient for possible altered self-concept. Which assessment findings is
consistent with altered self-concept? - Answer✔Hesitant to express opinions
A nurse is caring for a postoperative mastectomy patient. Which action is a priority for
increasing self-awareness? - Answer✔Using communication skills to clarify family and patient
expectations
3
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The nurse in an addictions clinic is working with a patient on priority setting before the patient's
discharge from residential treatment. Which goal is a priority at this time? -
Answer✔Identifying local self-help groups before being discharged from the program
A nurse is teaching a patient about self-concept. Which information from the patient indicates a
correct understanding of the teaching? - Answer✔Self-concept is how a person thinks about
oneself
A nurse is evaluating a patient's self-concept. Which key indicator will the nurse use? -
Answer✔Nonverbal behavior
A nurse is assessing a patient's self-concept. Which area should the nurse assess first? -
Answer✔Role performance
A 9 year old is proudly telling the nurse about mastering the yellow belt in a martial arts class.
Which developmental stage is the child exhibiting? - Answer✔Industry versus inferiority
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