Question 1 of 5

A mother is concerned because her 13-year-old daughter comes home happy one day and sad the next. Which of the following is the best initial response from the nurse?

A. The changes during adolescence can be stressful as they struggle to come to terms with who they are. What other types of behaviors has she been displaying? B. Changes in affect can be a warning sign for suicide. Has she had any increase in risk-taking behaviors or physical violence? C. Is there any history of psychological disorders in your family? D. Withdrawal can be a sign of substance abuse. Has she given you any indication she might be using illicit drugs?

Question 2 of 5

Which scenario represents a dysfunctional pattern?

A. Sexually active teenager who does not use condoms B. Salesman who sleeps only 5 hours a night C. Single mother of three children D. Woman with a small extended family

Question 3 of 5

Which middle-aged adult has successfully navigated Erikson�s generativity vs. stagnation stage?

A. "A 60-year-old woman who retired last year and volunteers at a homeless shelter 2 days a week." B. "A 63-year-old man who regrets his career choice and feels he cannot change careers." C. "A 45-year-old woman who resents having to care for her aging mother-in-law." D. "A 50-year-old man who has not saved for retirement but spends his discretionary income on vacations he takes by himself."

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education program for newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):

A. Advocate B. Care manager C. Consultant D. Educator

Question 5 of 5

A young couple is deciding if they should get married and start a family. Which of Erikson�s life stages are they experiencing?

A. Identity vs. role confusion B. Intimacy vs. isolation C. Generativity vs. stagnation D. Ego integrity vs. despair

Health Promotion Exam Questions

Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN