A client is experiencing an alteration in the health-perception–health-management pattern and an alteration in the values-beliefs pattern. Which of the following best describes the behavior of this person?- Nurselytic

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A client is experiencing an alteration in the health-perception–health-management pattern and an alteration in the values-beliefs pattern. Which of the following best describes the behavior of this person?

A. Never sees a physician B. Only sees a physician if not feeling well C. Sees a physician for screenings only D. Sees a physician for follow-up care of a chronic disease

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Clients with alterations in these patterns may only seek medical help when feeling unwell.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following behaviors exemplifies a toddler working through his developmental task?

A. Clinging to his mother B. Refusing to take a bath C. Playing quietly with one toy D. Having no interest in a new toy

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Refusing to take a bath is a typical sign of a toddler asserting their autonomy, a key developmental task.

Question 3 of 5

A new mother has decided to breast-feed her infant after having bottle-fed her other two children. Which of the following information about having a breast-fed infant should the nurse discuss with the mother?

A. Breast-fed infants have darker bowel movements than bottle-fed babies. B. Breast-fed infants have smellier bowel movements than bottle-fed babies. C. Breast-fed infants have more frequent bowel movements than bottle-fed babies. D. Breast-fed infants have harder bowel movements than bottle-fed babies.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Breast-fed infants tend to have more frequent, softer stools compared to bottle-fed infants.

Question 4 of 5

Disease Prevention and Advocacy

A. Educate about violence rates B. Administer flu shots C. Participate in disaster planning D. Advocate for improved access to health care

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Advocating for improved access to health care for the uninsured and underinsured is a key nursing role.

Question 5 of 5

A client reports that her family will be moving because her husband is taking a new job in another state. She is very unhappy about the decision and doesn’t want to move. What action should the nurse take next?

A. Assess the client’s and family’s coping mechanisms in handling stress. B. Encourage the client to act excited about the move. C. Talk to the husband to get his perspective on the move. D. Tell her that all families must cope with new situations from time to time.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The nurse should assess how the family usually copes with stressful situations to help them manage the current stressor effectively.

Nurselytic

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