When the nurse is communicating with a client who is of a different culture, which action would be least appropriate?
A) Avoid seeing the situation through the client's perspective
B) Sit at the same level as that at which the client is sitting
C) Use facial expressions to demonstrate concern and interest
D) Address the client in formal manner
A
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a. 2 to 3 months b. 4 to 6 months c. 7 to 9 months d. 10 to 12 months
Which of these phases of development is characterized by rapid cell division and implantation of the fertilized egg in the uterine wall?
a. embryonic c. germinal b. fetal d. neonatal
A husband calls the nurse's station stating that his wife, who delivered last week, is happy one minute and crying the next. He says, "She was never like this before the baby was born." Which should be the nurse's initial response?
a. Reassure him that this behavior is normal. b. Advise him to get immediate psychological help for her. c. Tell him to ignore the mood swings because they will go away. d. Instruct him in the signs, symptoms, and duration of postpartum blues.
Ally, a health care professional, is discussing the use of the botulinumtoxin for cosmetic purposes with her friend, Jennifer. When Jennifer asks Ally for her advice on undergoing Botox therapy, which of the following points will Ally most likely state?
A. People who are hypersensitive to human albumin should not undergo Botox therapy. B. Using botulinum toxin is very safe and has no adverse side effects. C. People with respiratory problems cannot undergo Botox therapy. D. The botulinum toxin does not spread to other areas of the body from the site of injection.