The perinatal nurse tells the student nurse that Asian infants may develop hyperbilirubinemia in the immediate postpartum period

As a form of prevention, the perinatal nurse encourages all women of Asian descent to provide their infants with formula supplementation. This approach is a form of:
A) Racism
B) Stereotyping
C) Cultural sensitivity
D) Individual care planning


B

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A. Need for an interpreter B. Pain management and coping techniques C. Preference for food during labor D. Preferences for touch during labor E. Support person during labor

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Why does a health care organization maintain a current demographic, cultural, and epidemiological profile of the patients receiving care in the hospital?

A. Plan and implement culturally and linguistically appropriate services B. Ensure grievances are resolved C. Plan for culturally appropriate continuing education for the staff D. Develop partnerships with community members

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Which of the following conditions is considered a urologic emergency?

A. Balanitis B. Paraphimosis C. Phimosis D. None of the above

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What is the priority nursing diagnosis for a patient with fluctuating levels of consciousness, disturbed orientation, and visual and tactile hallucinations?

a. Bathing/hygiene self-care deficit, related to altered cerebral function, as evidenced by confusion and inability to perform personal hygiene tasks b. Risk for injury, related to altered cerebral function, misperception of the environment, and unsteady gait c. Disturbed thought processes, related to medication intoxication, as evidenced by confusion, disorientation, and hallucinations d. Fear, related to sensory perceptual alterations, as evidenced by hiding from imagined ferocious dogs

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