The neighbor of a nurse working at a health care clinic serving the needs of the homosexual community says the nurse must be brave because most of "those" people have AIDS. What would be the nurse's best response?
A) "Hey, it's a job like any other job. They all have problems.".
B) "It's okay because I'm not intimate with any of the clients.".
C) "It's very difficult for me when you discriminate like that.".
D) "That's an unfortunate stereotype. Can we talk about the reality?"
D
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A 42-year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with a left femur fracture. Which information obtained by the nurse is most important to report to the health care provider?
a. Ecchymosis of the left thigh b. Complaints of severe thigh pain c. Slow capillary refill of the left foot d. Outward pointing toes on the left foot
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a. keep their home warmer than usual b. encourage plenty of outdoor activities c. promote interactions with one friend instead of groups d. limit bathing to prevent skin irritation
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What will be an ideal response?