The nurse is taking the history of a client with psychiatric issues who is of Puerto Rican descent. Which assessment question would evaluate for the presence of the belief that fate is predetermined?
A) Who accompanied you to the hospital?
B) How do you manage your health?
C) Are you experiencing problems getting to the doctor?
D) When was your last hospitalization?
Question 2
A client asks why the doctor suggested exercise for mild depression. The nurse would respond that exercise:
A) Raises level of endorphins and norepinephrine (NE).
B) Decreases levels of endorphins and serotonin (5-HT).
C) Raises level of endorphins and decreases norepinephrine (NE).
D) Decreases level of endorphins and dopamine (DA).