The nurse is caring for a client who experienced the birth of a stillborn son earlier in the day. The client is from a culture where a woman's status is dominated by themes of motherhood and childrearing
What behavior would the nurse expect in this client? 1. Crying inconsolably
2. Expressing feelings of failure as a woman
3. Requesting family members to be present
4. Showing little emotion
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Explanation: 2. Mothers will often blame themselves, whether by commission or omission, particularly in cultures where a woman's status is dominated by themes of motherhood and childrearing.
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A) Tophi on the pinna and ear lobe B) Dark yellow cerumen in the external auditory canal C) Pain on manipulation of the auricle D) Air bubbles visible in the middle ear
The nurse evaluates which of the following client statements as validation that the teaching on lithium was effective?
A) "I will have liver function tests every 6 months.". B) "I will restrict fluids to 100 mL per 8 hours.". C) "I will have my blood levels checked every 2-3 months.". D) "I will quit taking lithium if I get depressed.".
The nurse discovers welts on the back of a Vietnamese child during a home health visit. The child's mother says she has rubbed the edge of a coin on her child's oiled skin. What explanation should the nurse recognize about this?
a. Child abuse b. Cultural practice to rid the body of disease c. Cultural practice to treat enuresis or temper tantrums d. Child discipline measure common in the Vietnamese culture
State the action of insulin.
What will be an ideal response?