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Multiple Choice:
1. The nurse desires to improve competency when caring for families within the LGBTQ
community. Which first step should the nurse take to improve this competency?
2. During a family assessment the nurse learns that one parent is heterosexual and the other
family member is bisexual of the opposite sex. How should the nurse document this family
structure?
1. Blended family
2. Family of choice
3. Mixed-orientation
4. Live Apart Together
3. A school nurse working at a middle school recognizes that several students identify as
LGBTQ. Which of the following should the school nurse keep in mind when assessing these
students?
4. The nurse notes that a transgender male has elevated liver enzymes and poor bone density.
What should the nurse consider as a reason for these findings?
5. During a health assessment a middle-aged homosexual male asks the nurse not to document
his sexual preference because his primary health care provider is not aware. What should this
request indicate to the nurse?
Multiple Response:
6. The nurse learns that a homosexual male has waited more than 2 months before seeking
treatment for a sexually transmitted infection. What should the nurse consider as a reason for this
client to delay seeking treatment? Select all that apply.
7. The nurse manager suggests that the nursing staff include an assessment of mental health for
all clients who are of the LGBTQ community. Why is the manager most likely making this
suggestion? Select all that apply.
8. The nurse is aware of several children adopted into same-sex families that are scheduled to
participate in the community preschool program. What can the nurse do to facilitate the
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acceptance of these children’s family structure into the preschool learning environment? Select
all that apply.
9. The nurse prepares to assess an adolescent’s sexual history. On which questions should the
nurse focus when completing this assessment? Select all that apply.
1. Priority
2. Partners
3. Practices
4. Protection
5. Pregnancy prevention
10. The nurse is assessing a middle-aged homosexual male. The nurse knows that when
assessing this patient which of the following should be taken into consideration? Select all that
apply.
Answers:
1. The nurse desires to improve competency when caring for families within the LGBTQ
community. Which first step should the nurse take to improve this competency?
Ans: 2
Page: 182
Feedback
1. Learning the relevant language is a part of the second step in developing practice competence
with LGBTQ families.
2. The first step in developing practice competence with LGBTQ families is to reflectively
evaluate one’s own background, beliefs, and biases.
3. The second step is to build cultural and personal knowledge by learning the language, the
history of the population, and the unique and common health needs.
4. The third step is to understand the unique disparities of the population and seek to develop a
practice focused upon mitigating these health disparities at various socioecological levels.
2. During a family assessment the nurse learns that one parent is heterosexual and the other
family member is bisexual of the opposite sex. How should the nurse document this family
structure?
Ans: 3
Page: 188
Feedback
1. A blended family is where both parents have children from previous marriages.
2. A self-defined family or family of choice reflects the identification of significant
persons who are not linked by blood, kinship, or legal ties, but who function as family
members.
3. A mixed-orientation marriage (MOM) is typically one in which one partner identifies
as heterosexual of one sex and the other partner is a homosexual or bisexual of the
opposite sex.
4. Live Apart Together is where one party does not live in the household but is clearly
“family” and is involved to various degrees in parenting and different roles in that
family.
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3. A school nurse working at a middle school recognizes that several students identify as
LGBTQ. Which of the following should the school nurse keep in mind when assessing these
students?
Ans: 4
Page: 198
Feedback
1. The research does not suggest that young people within the LGBTQ community
experience a later onset of puberty than their non-LGBTQ peers.
2. The research does not suggest that young people within the LGBTQ community
experience greater popularity than their non-LGBTQ peers.
3. Research indicates that young people within the LGBTQ community become
sexually active at about the same rate as their heterosexual peers.
4. Research indicates that teen pregnancy rates may be somewhat higher among
lesbian and bisexual girls.
4. The nurse notes that a transgender male has elevated liver enzymes and poor bone density.
What should the nurse consider as a reason for these findings?
Ans: 3
Page: 200
Feedback
1. These findings are not caused by poor calcium intake.
2. These findings are not caused by alcohol intake.
3. Transgender men may experience elevations in liver enzymes and loss of bone mineral
density associated with masculinizing hormone therapy.
4. These findings are not caused by chronic use of tobacco and other substances.
5. During a health assessment a middle-aged homosexual male asks the nurse not to document
his sexual preference because his primary health care provider is not aware. What should this
request indicate to the nurse?
Ans: 1
Page: 202
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Feedback
1. Studies have shown that a large percentage of people within the LGBTQ community
report that they have not disclosed their sexual orientation to their primary care
provider for fear that they will not be treated fairly or will be denied care.
2. Members of the LGBTQ community are not afraid of having to pay more for care if the
primary health care provider is aware of sexual preference.
3. Members of the LGBTQ community are not afraid of not having anyone to help as
aging occurs if the primary health care provider is aware of sexual preference.
4. Members of the LGBTQ community are not afraid of family member discrimination if
the primary health care provider is aware of sexual preference.
6. The nurse learns that a homosexual male has waited more than 2 months before seeking
treatment for a sexually transmitted infection. What should the nurse consider as a reason for this
client to delay seeking treatment? Select all that apply.
Ans: 1, 2, 4, 5
Page: 190
Feedback
1. Lack of access to care is a challenge routinely faced by sexual and gender minorities.
2. Lack of insurance coverage is a challenge routinely faced by sexual and gender minorities.
3. A confusion regarding the symptoms of the infection is not identified as a reason for
this client to delay seeking medical treatment.
4. History of overt discrimination is a challenge routinely faced by sexual and gender
minorities.
5. Negative experiences with the health care system is a challenge routinely faced by
sexual and gender minorities.
7. The nurse manager suggests that the nursing staff include an assessment of mental health for
all clients who are of the LGBTQ community. Why is the manager most likely making this
suggestion? Select all that apply.
Ans: 1, 2, 3, 5
Page: 190
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Feedback
1. Members of the LGBTQ community have a 2 ½ times greater risk of substance abuse.
2. Members of the LGBTQ community have a 2 ½ times greater risk of depression.
3. Social stigma and discrimination give rise to chronic stress that lends to the higher rates
of mental illness in sexual and gender minorities.
4. The manager suggesting that mental health assessment be completed for clients within
the LGBTQ community does not demonstrate bias against the community. It is a
suggestion to identify a potential mental health issue early before disease or suicide
occurs.
5. Suicide rates have been noted to be higher within the LGBTQ community and suicide
has been reported as a leading cause of death among LGBTQ youth.
8. The nurse is aware of several children adopted into same-sex families that are scheduled to
participate in the community preschool program. What can the nurse do to facilitate the
acceptance of these children’s family structure into the preschool learning environment? Select
all that apply.
Ans: 1, 3, 4
Page: 195-196
Feedback
1. Nurses can enhance gender-positive and inclusive environments by ensuring teaching
materials demonstrate diverse family structures.
2. Most toys continue to emphasize traditional gender roles and do not take diversity in
family roles into consideration.
3. Nurses can enhance gender-positive and inclusive environments by selecting materials
that illustrate differences related to gender, race, ability, and structure.
4. Enhancing preschool teachers’ and caregivers’ understanding and skills in fostering
inclusive environments is important and can reduce stigma at times faced by LGBTQ
families.
5. Children should not be encouraged to play with toys that are opposite from their
parents’ gender. This is a form of bias and could lead to embarrassment for the child in
a LGBTQ family.
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9. The nurse prepares to assess an adolescent’s sexual history. On which questions should the
nurse focus when completing this assessment? Select all that apply.
Ans: 2, 3, 4, 5
Page: 198
Feedback
1. Priority is not a category of questions when conducting a sexual history.
2. Use of the guidelines published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the
5 Ps for taking a sexual history, will ensure an accurate and nonjudgmental approach.
These include questions about partners.
3. Use of the guidelines published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the
5 Ps for taking a sexual history, will ensure an accurate and nonjudgmental approach.
These include questions about practices.
4. Use of the guidelines published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the
5 Ps for taking a sexual history, will ensure an accurate and nonjudgmental approach.
These include questions about protection.
5. Use of the guidelines published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the
5 Ps for taking a sexual history, will ensure an accurate and nonjudgmental approach.
These include questions about pregnancy prevention.
10. The nurse is assessing a middle-aged homosexual male. The nurse knows that when
assessing this patient which of the following should be taken into consideration? Select all that
apply.
Ans: 1, 2, 4
Page: 200
Feedback
1. Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual exhibit a higher prevalence and
earlier onset of disabilities requiring the use of assistive devices.
2. Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual exhibit a higher prevalence and a
greater risk of cardiovascular disease such as hypertension.
3. Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual exhibit higher rates of migraines.
4. Individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual exhibit higher rates of chronic
gastrointestinal problems.
5. Members of the LGBTQ community have a higher risk for and diagnosis of some
cancers.
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Title: Canaries
their care and management
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CANARIES
THEIR CARE AND
MANAGEMENT
Page.
Introduction 1
History 2
Varieties 3
Cages 5
Care of cages 7
Indoor and outdoor aviaries 8
Food 9
Bathing 10
Molt 11
Color feeding 12
Breeding 13
Sex and age 15
Vermin 16
Care of feet and bill 17
Diseases and injuries 17
Broken limbs 18
Loss of feathers about head 18
Respiratory troubles 19
Intestinal complaints 19
Bibliography 20
INTRODUCTION.
FOOTNOTES: