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A woman returns home after delivering a stillborn infant to find that neighbors have dismantled the nursery that she and her spouse planned. According to Worden, which indicates the effect the neighbors’ action may have on the woman’s grieving task completion?

The nurse is caring for a client who blinks when the nurse asks a question and coughs when the nurse looks at him. Which condition does the nurse suspect?

An individual comes to an emergency department with a broken nose and multiple bruises after being beaten by her spouse. She states, “The beatings have been getting worse, and I’m afraid that next time he might kill me.” Which reply by the nurse is appropriate?

 A suicidal client says to a nurse, “There’s nothing to live for anymore.” Which is the best nursing reply?

A college student was sexually assaulted when out on a date. After several weeks of crisis intervention therapy, which client statement would indicate to the nurse that the student is handling this situation in a healthy manner?

The nurse makes notes during a family history assessment. The nurse recognizes that all the following are risk factors associated with potential development of an Intellectual disability (ID) EXCEPT (choose the best answer)?

As a domestic violence nurse specialist, you are asked to testify in a court case involving intimate partner abuse. The defense attorney asks, “When Mr. and Mrs. Smith came to the emergency room, several people were around, yet Mrs. Smith still did not say that Mr. Smith hit her.” Which statement describes the rationale for Mrs. Smith not accusing her husband?

Which of the following is NOT care provided by the hospice interdisciplinary team?

The nurse is leading a bereavement group. Which group member would the nurse identify as being at the lowest risk for having difficulty grieving?

Which statement made by the nursing student is an example of stereotyping and requires correction?