The Population Health Nurse Is Concerned That a Client Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

The population health nurse is concerned that a client is at risk for developing a mental health disorder. Which psychological risk factors did the nurse assess to make this clinical determination? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Ninth grade education.
• B) Short-tempered with staff.
• C) Critical of health care workers.
• D) Recently lost both parents to death.
• E) Employed as a food service worker.

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Definitions:

Sense of Guilt

A feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offense, crime, wrong, etc., whether real or imagined.

Fantasies

Imaginative thoughts, scenarios, or desires that are not based in reality, often serving as a mental escape or creative outlet.

Menopause

The cessation of menstruation and of the production of ova; it is usually a gradual process lasting up to several years.

Menstruation

A monthly process in which the lining of the uterus is shed, leading to bleeding through the vagina, part of the female reproductive cycle.