sexuality/reproduction/family dynamics- gidden quesions

The embryonic period is critical because external and internal structures in the fetus are forming. All teratogens should be avoided from 4 to 8 weeks. 8 to 12 weeks. 12 to 16 weeks. 16 to 20 weeks.

4-8 weeks

ou are working with a college student who is planning to become sexually active. She is requesting a reliable method of birth control that could be easily discontinued if necessary. Which option should be given the strongest recommendation? Intrauterine device (IUD) Coitus interruptus Natural family planning Oral contraceptive pills

OC pills

Although sexual activity is considered a normative process, some individuals place themselves at increased risk for negative consequences related to this process. Which nonsexual behavior is likely to increase risk-taking activities?

Using alcohol, marijuana, or illicit substances

A nurse is assessing a menopausal female and discussing sexuality. Which statement is accurate regarding physiological effects of menopause on sexual health?

Women who have undergone hysterectomy no longer desire to be sexually active.

A nurse is presenting a workshop on interpersonal violence prevention. Which is a common risk factor for most interpersonal violence incidents that should be addressed?

alcohol

Exemplars of negative/dysfunctional family dynamics include Select all that apply. codependency. divorce/remarriage. marital infidelity. sibling rivalry. traumatic injury of a family member

codependency marital infidelity sibling rivalry

Two female adults have an established long-term relationship and are attending parenting classes in anticipation of finalizing the adoption of their first baby. This couple demonstrates understanding of potential effects on family dynamics when making which statement? "Our relationship with one another will not be affected." "Any stress will finally be over once the baby arrives." "Communication may be a challenge since we'll be busier." "Codependency is important to support each other."

communication may be a challenge

The nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child in a health clinic. Which of the following situations would cause the nurse to explore for possible abuse? Being brought to the clinic from daycare Recent scrapes and bruises on both knees The caregiver reporting angry outbursts from the child while they were in a store Different explanations of the injury from the child's parent

different explanations of the injury from the childs parent

A female patient comes to the clinic at 8 weeks' gestation. She lives in a house beneath electrical power lines, which is located near an oil field. She drinks two caffeinated beverages a day, is a daily beer drinker, and has not stopped eating sweets. She takes a multivitamin and exercises daily. She denies drug use. Which finding in the history has the greatest implication for this patient's plan of care? Electrical power lines are a potential hazard to the woman and her fetus. Living near an oil field may mean the water supply is polluted. Drinking alcohol should be avoided during pregnancy because of its teratogenic effects. Eating sweets may cause gestational diabetes or miscarriage.

drinking alcohol

Despite the importance of sexual health to overall well-being, many nurses and patients are uncomfortable discussing issues related to sexuality. It is for this reason that the nurse must include questions regarding a sexual health history as part of a comprehensive health assessment. A 15-year-old female patient has come to the office for her annual physical and first pelvic examination. In this situation, which nursing action is most important?

excuse the parent

In order to fully understand the concept of sexuality, it is necessary to become familiar with the terms used when discussing this topic. Which term best describes how one views oneself as masculine or feminine?

gender identity

A 20-year-old woman comes for preconceptual counseling. She wants to get pregnant soon. Which of the following health-promoting habits would have the highest priority at this time? Immediate tobacco cessation Getting daily exercise Stopping all caffeine Avoidance of sweets

immediate tobacco cessation

The nurse is assessing a family composed of a married couple with three children, one from the wife's previous marriage and two from the union of this couple. This couple would be considered what type of family? Married-blended family Nuclear family Same-sex family Single-parent family

married blended family

The nurse working with a family to prepare them for discharge of the father after a stroke would help them to address the things they can control, such as economic state of society. genetic inheritance. maturity of individuals. psychological defenses.

psychological defenses

The nurse has provided information about a safe shelter for a patient who is the victim of abuse. Which of the following is an additional intervention that the nurse must perform? Arrange for transportation to the shelter. Report the abuse to the appropriate legal authority. Offer paperwork for medical assistance. Provide food vouchers for the patient's children.

report the abuse

Human sexuality is interrelated with a variety of other nursing concepts that may affect sexuality or be affected by healthy sexual functioning. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of potential concerns related to concept overlap is an important nursing function. Which other concept is most likely to overlap with sexuality?

reproduction

A new case management nurse has been hired at a nursing home to investigate several recent resident deaths at the facility. The nurse understands that because there are many kinds of potential abuse, she will need to assess for what type of factors? Select all that apply. High ratio of overweight residents Unexplained bruising of residents Altered cognitive function of residents Skin breakdown in residents resulting from poor hygiene Documentation of prescribed physical therapy sessions

unexplained bruising altered cognitive function skin breakdown

A female patient arrives at the emergency department visibly upset and tearful. She refuses to have a male caregiver, asks for a room close to an exit door, and does not make eye contact with staff. What does the nurse suspect is happening with the patient? The patient may be having an acute psychotic episode related to her mental illness. The patient may be abusing street drugs and needs a drug screening test. The patient may have been the victim of an acute assault. The patient may be a very demanding and particular person.

victim of an acute assault

The nurse planning to assess the function of a family would ask Who lives with you? Who does the grocery shopping? Who are the members of your family? How old are the members of your family?

who does the grocery shopping