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QUESTION How Values are Transmitted? 
 
 
Answer: modeling, moralizing, laissez-faire, reward and punishment, responsible choice 
 
 
QUESTION Direct Self Destructive behaviors? 
 
 
Answer: Active suicidal behavior Threats 
 
 
QUESTION Indirect Self Destructive behavior? 
 
 
Answer: Substance abuse Risky activities 
 
 
QUESTION Inpatient Services? 
 
 
Answer:
QUESTION What is Nalaxone used for? 
 
Answer: Antidote for heroin overdose 
 
 
 
QUESTION What are physiological signs of anxiety disorder? 
 
Answer: SOB Sweating Dry mouth Muscle rigidity 
 
 
 
QUESTION What can a nurse do for a patient that suffers from anxiety disorders? 
 
Answer: Explore stressors- find ways to help cope 
 
 
 
QUESTION What is number 1 priority for nurses caring for patients with mental health disorders?
QUESTION Which patient would indicate spiritual distress? 
 
Answer: Patient hesitating to talk to their church's pastor 
 
 
 
QUESTION What would you do in regards to spiritual care? 
 
Answer: Help patient's maintain self-awareness and inner strength. 
 
 
 
QUESTION What statement by the nurse is an example of therapeutic communication? 
 
Answer: "I think you need to know more about how your medications work." 
 
 
 
QUESTION You have a patient undergoing elec...
QUESTION Your patient is refusing to go to therapy 10 minutes before it should begin. What do you as the nurse do? 
 
 
Answer: Ask the patient why they are refusing to attend therapy (probe) 
 
 
 
QUESTION Voluntary admission 
 
Answer: pt admits self 
 
 
 
QUESTION Involuntary admission 
 
Answer: Someone other than pt admits 
 
 
 
QUESTION You pt has come in because it has become difficult to sleep. What intervention can you implement? 
 
 
Answer:
NUR 163 :CONCEPTS OF 
PRACTICAL NURSING IN THE 
CARE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS ( 
2024/2025 UPDATE ) VERIFIED 
EXAM REVIEW
NUR 176 Hondros College School Of Nursing -NUR 176 Exam 2 (Hondros) Questions With Complete Solutions
what is the function of estrogen – 
-development of female characteristics 
-helps uterus grow in size and weight during pregnancy 
what is the function of progestrone – 
-secreted by corpus luteum 
-"maintenance" hormone during pregnancy 
-can help w lactation 
-keeps uterus relaxed so it doesnt contract while implantation is occuring 
-prevents preterm labor 
what is an ectopic pregnancy - when the egg does not get to the uterus and gets 
fertilized in the fallopian tubes 
how to dis...
Surfactant 
-chemical produced in the lungs to maintain the surface tension of the alveoli 
and keep them from collapsing 
* without this, surface tension is harder and it's harder to breathe 
When does surfactant synthesis and storage begin? 
24 weeks' gestation 
When are breathing movements detected in utero? 
11 weeks' gestation 
When do fetuses/babies produce enough surfactant? 
35 week's gestation 
Lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio (L-S ratio) 
Ratio used to determine fetal lung matu...
what are the 3 types of violence – 
-physical 
-mental 
-environmental & community 
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 
(SAMHSA), trauma is defined as - "Trauma results from an event, series of events, 
or set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or 
emotionally harmful or life threatening and that has a lasting adverse effects on the 
individual's functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well...
Constituent - citizen who has the opportunity to vote for candidates in elections for 
representation at the local/state/fed level 
Constituent/State Nurses Association (C/SNA) - the professional organizational 
unit member of the American Nurses Association that represents all professional 
nurses within a state or territory or other defined organization entity or boundaryalso 
known as the state nurses association (SNA) 
Grassroots Lobbying - Personal advocacy by individual constituents - ever...