Identify the phenomenon that occurs when individuals coming to the United States from other countries cling tenaciously to their traditional cultural practices and languages
a. Acculturation
b. Cultural diversity
c. Melting pot
d. Multiculturalism
D
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A male client in his late 20s is diagnosed with binge-eating disorder. What etiologic factors does the nurse know most individuals with this disorder have? (Mark all that apply.)
A) The client has maladaptive social skills. B) The client is generally considered a "loner." C) The client is overweight at a young age. D) The client has low self-image. E) The client has impulsive behaviors.
A client is being transported to the ED after sustaining carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in a house fire. The nurse would prepare to administer
a. 100% oxygen therapy. b. intermittent positive-pressure breathing. c. suctioning. d. ventilation with 50% oxygen by manual resuscitation bag.
Communication skills and emotional intelligence that contribute to cultural competence include (select all that apply)
A. Validating others' perspectives B. Whispering C. Awareness of self D. Cultivating true curiosity E. Awareness of others F. Sterile technique G. Avoiding conflict
During an Intensive Care Unit hospitalization, a client undergoes an emergency surgery to repair an aneurysm
The nurses caring for the client postoperatively repeatedly report changes in vital signs, indicating deterioration, but the care provider does not evaluate the client for 3 hours. The client's brain herniates, and the client dies. The family files a lawsuit against the nurses, the care provider, and the hospital. Given that the physician and the nurses are employees of the hospital, who is at risk of being found guilty of negligence? Select all that apply. 1. The care provider on call at the time the nurses reported vital sign changes 2. The hospital, because of the employee/employer relationship 3. The nurses assigned to the client during the hospitalization 4. The administrators employed by the hospital 5. Only the nurse on duty at the time the client herniated