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Sufayan.ah · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The population health nurse decides to screen the male population of a small rural community for the presence of suicide risks. On which risks should the nurse focus? (Select all that apply.)

1. Depression.
2. Unemployment.
3. Married.
4. Substance abuse.
5. Relationships with peers.

Question 2

A male client is complaining of not being able to achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity. The population health nurse realizes this client is experiencing a change in which determinant of health?

1. Biological.
2. Psychological.
3. Environmental.
4. Sociocultural.

aruss1303 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: 1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. Because suicide is such a frequent cause of mortality for men, it is important that population health nurses assess individual men and the male population for the presence of suicide risk factors, including depression, unemployment, and substance abuse. Protective factors against suicide include social and peer support and a stable domestic situation.
2. Because suicide is such a frequent cause of mortality for men, it is important that population health nurses assess individual men and the male population for the presence of suicide risk factors, including depression, unemployment, and substance abuse. Protective factors against suicide include social and peer support and a stable domestic situation.
4. Because suicide is such a frequent cause of mortality for men, it is important that population health nurses assess individual men and the male population for the presence of suicide risk factors, including depression, unemployment, and substance abuse. Protective factors against suicide include social and peer support and a stable domestic situation.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1
Explanation: 1. Erectile dysfunction is a reproductive problem common among men and is considered a biological determinant of health. Psychological determinants of health include socialization, stress, coping abilities, and suicide. Environmental determinants of health include pollution, overcrowding, and safety hazards. Sociocultural dimension of health include family interactions, economic and occupational issues, and issues related to violence.