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Health Promotion Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
An 18-year-old woman in whom a sexually transmitted disease (STD) was recently diagnosed asks the nurse not to tell her mother that she has an STD. Her mother asks the nurse what is causing her daughter’s vaginal discharge. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guarantees client confidentiality. The nurse must maintain confidentiality unless the client permits disclosure.
Question 2 of 5
At 1 minute of age, an infant has a heart rate of 95, a strong cry, some flexion of extremities, a cry reflex, and is completely pink. Which of the following is a correct assessment of the infant’s Apgar score?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Apgar score is calculated by adding the scores for heart rate, cry, reflex, extremity movement, and color: 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 = 8.
Question 3 of 5
Which adult has transitioned to Erikson’s intimacy vs isolation stage of development?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Erikson’s intimacy vs isolation involves forming deep, meaningful relationships, which is exemplified by the 26-year-old woman in a long-term relationship.
Question 4 of 5
A school nurse is obtaining the height and weight of a 9-year-old child. Which of the following is the best method to assess the child’s growth?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Serial measurements plotted on a growth chart over time provide the best reflection of a child’s growth pattern.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following illustrates that the objectives of health education and counseling have been met?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A decrease in emergency department visits reflects the effectiveness of health education and improved health management.
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