NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
The client with erectile dysfunction is being evaluated for the use of sildenafil (Viagra). Which of
the following questions should the nurse ask before initiating therapy with sildenafil?
.A Are you currently taking medication for angina?
.B Do you have a history of diabetes?
.C Have you ever had an allergic reaction to dairy products?
.D Have you ever been treated for migraine headaches?
1 (life threatening hypotension is an adverse effect in clients taking sildenafil and organic
nitrates
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE
When intimate partner violence (IPV) is suspected, the nurse plays an important role as an
advocate for the victim. The advocate role includes what important components? Select all that
apply.
.A Planning for future safety
.B Normalizing victimization
2.C Validating the
experiences
2.D Promoting access to community services
,NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
2.E Providing housing for the victim
Planning for the client's future safety needs, validating the client's experiences by letting the victim
know that he or she is not alone, and promoting access to community services are all important roles of
the nurse advocate. An advocate would not normalize the victimization by seeing the abuse as normal in
the victim's relationship and failing to respond to the disclosure of the abuse. The advocate role would
include information and resources for housing if needed, but not necessarily provide it.
A nurse is teaching a class about child abuse. What defense mechanism most often used by
the physically abusive individual should the nurse include?
.A Repression
.B Manipulation
.C Transference
.D Displacement
Displacement is a defense mechanism in which one's pent-up feelings toward a threatening person are
discharged on those who are less threatening. Repression is the unintentional putting out of the mind
unacceptable or troubling thoughts, desires, or experiences. Transference is a mechanism by which
affects or emotional tones are shifted from one individual to another; it is unrelated to child abuse.
Manipulation is a mechanism by which individuals attempt to manage, control, or use others to suit their
own purpose or to gain an advantage; it is unrelated to child abuse.
Incidents of child molestation often are revealed years later when the victim is an adult.
,NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
Which defense mechanism reflects this situation?
A Isolation
B Repression
C Regression
, NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
D Introjection
Repression is a coping mechanism in which unacceptable feelings are kept out of conscious awareness;
later, under stress or anxiety, thoughts or feelings surface and come into one's conscious awareness.
A nurse providing care in a hospital witnesses a client's spouse shaking the client vigorously
because the client has had an episode of incontinence. Because of the suspicion of physical
abuse, legally the nurse should discuss the concerns with which party?
.A The client
.B The client's spouse
.C The client's primary healthcare provider
.D Adult Protective Services
The nurse has a legal responsibility to report suspicions of abuse to the appropriate agency, which in this
instance is Adult Protective Services. The client will not be able to understand the discussion. It is not the
nurse's responsibility to directly challenge the spouse's behavior in this situation; the nurse may act as a
client advocate by interrupting the spouse's behavior and providing immediate physical and emotional
care. The nurse should then report suspicions of abuse to Adult Protective Services. Although the nurse
may report suspicions about the spouse's behavior to the healthcare provider, the law requires that
Adult Protective Services be notified.
A nurse is assessing a toddler and the dynamics of the child's family, in which abuse is suspected.
What behaviors are expected? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
The client with erectile dysfunction is being evaluated for the use of sildenafil (Viagra). Which of
the following questions should the nurse ask before initiating therapy with sildenafil?
.A Are you currently taking medication for angina?
.B Do you have a history of diabetes?
.C Have you ever had an allergic reaction to dairy products?
.D Have you ever been treated for migraine headaches?
1 (life threatening hypotension is an adverse effect in clients taking sildenafil and organic
nitrates
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE
When intimate partner violence (IPV) is suspected, the nurse plays an important role as an
advocate for the victim. The advocate role includes what important components? Select all that
apply.
.A Planning for future safety
.B Normalizing victimization
2.C Validating the
experiences
2.D Promoting access to community services
,NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
2.E Providing housing for the victim
Planning for the client's future safety needs, validating the client's experiences by letting the victim
know that he or she is not alone, and promoting access to community services are all important roles of
the nurse advocate. An advocate would not normalize the victimization by seeing the abuse as normal in
the victim's relationship and failing to respond to the disclosure of the abuse. The advocate role would
include information and resources for housing if needed, but not necessarily provide it.
A nurse is teaching a class about child abuse. What defense mechanism most often used by
the physically abusive individual should the nurse include?
.A Repression
.B Manipulation
.C Transference
.D Displacement
Displacement is a defense mechanism in which one's pent-up feelings toward a threatening person are
discharged on those who are less threatening. Repression is the unintentional putting out of the mind
unacceptable or troubling thoughts, desires, or experiences. Transference is a mechanism by which
affects or emotional tones are shifted from one individual to another; it is unrelated to child abuse.
Manipulation is a mechanism by which individuals attempt to manage, control, or use others to suit their
own purpose or to gain an advantage; it is unrelated to child abuse.
Incidents of child molestation often are revealed years later when the victim is an adult.
,NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
Which defense mechanism reflects this situation?
A Isolation
B Repression
C Regression
, NUR 67987 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2023
D Introjection
Repression is a coping mechanism in which unacceptable feelings are kept out of conscious awareness;
later, under stress or anxiety, thoughts or feelings surface and come into one's conscious awareness.
A nurse providing care in a hospital witnesses a client's spouse shaking the client vigorously
because the client has had an episode of incontinence. Because of the suspicion of physical
abuse, legally the nurse should discuss the concerns with which party?
.A The client
.B The client's spouse
.C The client's primary healthcare provider
.D Adult Protective Services
The nurse has a legal responsibility to report suspicions of abuse to the appropriate agency, which in this
instance is Adult Protective Services. The client will not be able to understand the discussion. It is not the
nurse's responsibility to directly challenge the spouse's behavior in this situation; the nurse may act as a
client advocate by interrupting the spouse's behavior and providing immediate physical and emotional
care. The nurse should then report suspicions of abuse to Adult Protective Services. Although the nurse
may report suspicions about the spouse's behavior to the healthcare provider, the law requires that
Adult Protective Services be notified.
A nurse is assessing a toddler and the dynamics of the child's family, in which abuse is suspected.
What behaviors are expected? Select all that apply.
