What indicates that a nurse has achieved cultural synergy?
a. Learning about another culture's beliefs and customs
b. Selectively including the values, customs, and beliefs of other cultures into his or her own worldview
c. Ability to use the knowledge that he or she has obtained about other cultures to provide culturally competent care
d. Rejecting his or her own culture and adopting new cultural practices from a different culture
B
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Therapeutic communications are distinguished from ordinary communications by the intent of one of the participants to
1. bring about personal gain. 2. bring about a positive change. 3. bring about a behavioral change. 4. really get their message across.
When the fetal shunt between the pulmonary artery and the aorta fails to close after birth, or reopens after closure has occurred, it is known as:
a. Congestive heart failure b. Patent ductus arteriosus c. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia d. Intraventricular hemorrhage
The nurse is documenting care provided to a client. Which action should the nurse take to demonstrate the avoidance of potentially confusing abbreviations when documenting?
1. Documenting vital signs as "TPR." 2. Charting that the "drsg was dry and intact." 3. Transcribing a verbal order as "Carbamazepine 12 mcg/ml IV push daily." 4. Documenting "Client consistently requesting IM MS for pain well before prescribed time." 5. Charting, "Client to be ambulated q.i.d."
The nurse has completed an external genitalia examination on several female clients in the women's health clinic. Which of the following clients would require an internal genital examination? Select all that apply
a. Client on hormone therapy b. Client who has had more than three pregnancies c. A client with an abnormal finding on the external examination d. A 22-year-old client who is not sexually active