Because an increasing number of Hispanic patients are being admitted, a nurse manager designs a staff-development program to help her staff understand the Hispanic culture
A nurse should understand that culture is determined by which of the following? a. Behavior
b. Love for people
c. Shared vision
d. Genetic predisposition
A
Culture is determined by behaviors and beliefs and develops slowly.
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a. Oral temperature 100°F (37.8°C) b. Respiratory rate 26 breaths/min and shallow c. Apical heart rate 56 beats/min d. Blood pressure 124/82 mm Hg
The nurse reviews a low-sodium diet with a client with heart failure. Which non-sodium food seasoning should the nurse recommend to this client?
a. Sauces b. Marinades c. Garlic with sea salt d. Alternative spice mixtures
The nurse is preparing an infusion of norepinephrine for a patient in severe septic shock. Why is this medication being used for the patient? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. It will increase the patient's MAP. 2. It reverses hypotension when fluid resuscitation was unsuccessful. 3. It increases stroke volume. 4. It increases heart rate. 5. Effects are seen in 5 minutes.
A pt has an HIV infection, but the TB skin test shows an induration of less than 10 mm and no clinical symptoms of TB are present. Which medication does the patient receive for a period of 12 months to prevent TB?
a. Bacille Calmette- Guerin (BCG) vaccine b. Isoniazid (INH) c. Ethambutol d. Streptomycin