When working with an immigrant population, the first step the nurse should take is:
a. Be aware of one's own culture.
b. Become familiar with traditional practices of the immigrants.
c. Try to see things from the immigrant's viewpoint.
d. Learn to speak the language of the immigrant population.
A
The first statement is the only one that is correct.
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a. establishing a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. b. adherence to living will requests. c. removal of extraordinary measures already in place. d. continuance of futile care.
Pregnancy (gestation) in humans lasts approximately how long?
a. 30 weeks b. 34 weeks c. 36 weeks d. 40 weeks
Some characteristics of a quasi-experimental design are:
A) They are practical in the real world of nursing research B) People participate if they need not relinquish control over their treatment C) They will be acceptable to a broader group of people D) The results are as conclusive as experimental research
A woman comes into a psychiatric office and tells a nurse, "I need to get my appointment completed before I get beamed to the outerworld. How long will this take?" Which diagnosis should the nurse anticipate?
A) Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder B) Schizotypal personality disorder C) Histrionic personality disorder D) Paranoid personality disorder