Which of the following components of the nurse–client relationship fosters an honest and caring foundation?
A) Trust
B) Self-awareness
C) Genuineness
D) Empathy
C
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A nurse is working with a child who has a chronic skin disorder consisting of many vesicles and pustules. Which nursing assessment indicates that a priority long-term goal has been met?
A. Child states that he no longer gets teased at school because of his appearance. B. Parents and child verbalize acceptance of disease process and need for medication. C. Patient participates in sporting events and other after school-activities regularly. D. Skin around primary lesions remains free of redness, warmth, swelling, and pain.
The daughter of an 80-year-old Spanish client reports that her mother seems not to understand what the doctor tells her about her disease and the treatment plan. She asks whether an interpreter is present when he talks to her mother
You explain that every attempt to have someone translate information to her mother is being done, but sometimes it is not possible. However, you acknowledge that this may not be effective care for this patient. To meet the national standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in healthcare, the nurse would A) continue to monitor the patient and offer explanations using common symbols. B) report the problem to the doctor. C) revise the plan of care to ensure an interpreter is present at all times. D) ask the daughter to be present whenever anyone speaks to the client.
The nurse teaching the expectant parents about the placenta also talks about the circulation and how the fetus gets its oxygen. She will include in this teaching which important fact?
1. The placenta functions as the lungs for the fetus. 2. The fetus obtains its oxygen from the amniotic fluid. 3. The fetus receives its oxygen by osmosis from the mother's bloodstream. 4. Fetal circulation delivers the highest amount of oxygen to the abdomen and lower body of the fetus.
The nurse is instructing a pregnant patient to avoid environmental teratogens while pregnant. What types of teratogens should the nurse teach the patient to avoid? (Select all that apply.)
A) Alcohol B) Ionizing radiation C) Second-hand smoke D) Household chemicals E) Over-the-counter medications