Exam 7: Clients Response to Illness

It is recorded in the client's chart that the family is resilient. The nurse concludes which of the following characteristics about the family life of this client? Select all that apply.

Which of the following factors would be the most influential in determining a client's response to a particular stressor?

Which of the following statements about hope and symptoms of mental illness are true? Select all that apply.

A client from which of the following cultural groups is likely to prefer closeness in personal space?

Several family members arrive to visit an African American client. The nurse can best meet this client's need for socialization by providing the client and family which of the following?

Which of the following situations would most likely provide social support to a client?

A Filipino client meets the nurse for the first time. The client simply smiles at the nurse when introduced. The nurse interprets this behavior as

Genetics have been shown to play which of the following roles in a person's mental and emotional health?

A client is actively involved in community service activities. The benefit of involvement in meaningful daily activities will most directly contribute to which of the following attributes?

A holistic plan of recovery would be especially important to a client from which of the following cultural groups?

The nurse is making a cultural assessment of a client. The most important data about a client's cultural beliefs are

A client's prognosis is said to be good due to a high degree of self-efficacy. Which of the following is evidence of a high degree of self-efficacy?

Beliefs about the causes of pain and illness vary among cultures. In the United States (Western culture), pain and illness are generally attributed to

Culture has the most influence on a person's health beliefs and practices. African Americans believe that the cause of mental illness occurs because of which of the following?

Which of the following questions best encourages the client to disclose information the nurse must assess to provide culturally competent care?

The nurse is preparing to conduct an admission assessment interview with a Mexican American client. During the interview, the nurse should respect the client's culture through which behavior?

Females from which of the following cultures are most likely to be expected to move in with husband's family?

Which one of the following statements about the roles that biologic makeup plays in a client's emotional responses is most accurate?

Which one of the following statements is most accurate regarding the age at onset of a mental illness such as schizophrenia?

A client reports feeling like he belongs among his peers with whom he shares a group home. The nurse incorporates this sense of belonging when formulating discharge plans because the nurse understands which of the following?