Culture varies from patient to patient, so the nurse must understand and accept each person as an individual to:
a. develop a plan of care.
b. provide holistic care.
c. identify differences.
d. support each patient.
B
Accepting each person as an individual is the first step in providing holistic care.
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a. Have the parents take the infant to the hospital for an hour or so to familiarize the infant with the hospital environment. b. Put the infant on a routine that is similar to the routines the infant will encounter in the hospital. c. It is better to prepare the caregivers so that they will convey a sense of calmness to the infant. d. Have the parents go by the hospital to have the nurses meet the baby ahead of time.
A divorced single father visits the community healthcare facility for counseling and informs the nurse that he is planning to remarry shortly. He would like to know how his remarriage could affect his child
Which is a common response of a child whose parent remarries? A) The child may grow up to be abusive B) The child may develop gambling habits C) The child may show resentment and anger D) The child may run away from home
A community nurse who is preparing education on opioid usage in the community should focus the education on:
1. Teaching seizure precautions. 2. Effects of opioids on long-term vision problems. 3. Dangers of overdose. 4. Recognition of signs of withdrawal.
The nurse has a concern regarding the quality of care being provided in the hospital. What should the nurse consider first before communicating this concern?
1. The medium of the message 2. The relationship between the nurse and the receiver of the message 3. The timing of the message 4. What to include in the message