The clinic nurse listens to a mother and her four year old child as they communicate to each other to determine:
Select all answers that apply:
A) The family's understanding of health
B) The child's level of language development
C) The family's values
D) The family's culture
B, C, D
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Which of these cultural groups tends to be more future oriented, viewing time as a commodity for achieving future goals?
a. African Americans c. Asians b. Jews d. Native Americans
A group of nurses have been asked to meet with the emergency department manager for stress debriefing after working an incident in which several children were killed. One of the nurses says, "I don't know why this is necessary. We are all comfortable with our role in trying to save those kids." What response by the manager is indicated?
1. "We need to meet so everyone can share their feelings about our response." 2. "I thought we could use this situation to discuss who would be the best nurse to act as charge nurse when I am away from the department." 3. "We need to meet so that you will have documented stress management education for your next pay raise consideration." 4. "We need to review everyone's actions during the incident to be sure that no one did anything wrong."
A patient is being evaluated in the emergency department for complaints of severe chest pain. The ECG confirms an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Which drug would the nurse anticipate administering for the relief of chest pain?
a. Meperidine (Demerol) b. Morphine c. Aspirin d. Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
The mother of a 10-month-old infant asks the nurse about beginning to wean her child from his bottle. Which statement by the mother suggests that the child is not ready to be weaned?
a. "My son is frequently throwing his bottle down." b. "The baby takes a few ounces of formula from the bottle." c. "He is constantly chewing on the nipple. It concerns me." d. "He consistently is sucking."