A patient requests a consultation between the physician and a religious leader known as an Imam. The nurse recognizes that the patient is adhering to the cultural beliefs of which culture?
a. Muslims
b. African-Americans
c. Chinese-Americans
d. Mexican-Americans
A
Muslims may wish to have their doctor consult with an Imam, a religious leader.
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When the nurse arrives on the scene of a fire, the first thing to do for a burn victim is to:
a. apply dressings. b. cover with a blanket. c. cool the burn immediately. d. apply topical ointment.
The patient in the ED has just had a diagnostic lumbar puncture. To reduce the incidence of a post-lumbar puncture headache, what is the nurse's most appropriate action?
A) Position the patient prone. B) Position the patient supine with the head of bed flat. C) Position the patient left side-lying. D) Administer acetaminophen as ordered.
Which physical assessment findings would the nurse consider normal for the postpartum client following a vaginal delivery? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Elevated blood pressure 2. Fundus firm and midline 3. Moderate amount of lochia serosa 4. Edema and bruising of perineum 5. Inflamed hemorrhoids
During a breastfeeding class, the nurse discusses ways to include the father in the breastfeeding process. The nurse knows that further teaching is necessary when a prospective father states:
A. "I can feed the baby a bottle." B. "I can burp the baby between breasts." C. "I can rock the baby to sleep after breastfeeding." D. "When the baby wakes up, I can bring the baby to her mother."