A Hispanic mother brings her two-year-old child to the clinic for a well-child visit. After discussing the purpose of the visit with the parent, the nurse identifies two primary influences that affect verbal communication. The nurse identifies these prima
A) Language
B) Symbols
C) Culture
D) Cognition
C
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Those who cope less effectively may exhibit which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Avoids avoidance c. Is demanding b. Confronts reality d. Is rigid
A nurse teaches a patient about sulfonamides. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "I need to drink extra fluids while taking this medication." b. "I need to use sunscreen when taking this drug." c. "I should call my provider if I develop a rash while taking this drug." d. "I should stop taking this drug when my symptoms are gone."
A postoperative patient reports pain in the left lower extremity. The nurse notes swelling in the lower leg, which feels warm to touch. The nurse will anticipate giving which medication?
a. Aspirin b. Clopidogrel (Plavix) c. Enoxaparin (Lovenox) d. Warfarin (Coumadin)
The nurse has recently been promoted to nurse manager on a pediatric unit and has decided to accept input from staff regarding changes they would like to see on the unit. Which type of leadership style is the nurse embodying?
a. Quantum b. Democratic c. Autocratic d. Laissez-faire