The nurse is using an interpreter to teach home care to the deaf parents of a child with cystic fibrosis. Which of the following techniques of working with an interpreter is unique to this situation?
A) Ensuring the parents can read printed material
B) Using the child's older sister as interpreter
C) Allowing time for interpretation and response
D) Expecting the interpreter to know the medical terms
B
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1. Get permission from his or her employer. 2. Learn to critically appraise research reports. 3. Contact a consultant to help him or her learn about EBP. 4. Methodically categorize research findings in the nurse's specialty area.
The term Nursing Process refers to:
a. a health-care approach focusing on patient compliance and trust. b. a problem-solving method for developing a plan of care. c. health-promotion approaches that focus on wellness outcomes. d. legal standards guiding nursing care.
The nurse should teach clients with COPD to avoid:
a. cephalosporin antimicrobial agents. c. systemic corticosteroids. b. caffeine-containing beverages. d. beta-adrenergic blocking agents.
The inability to menstruate is referred to as which medical condition?
A. amenorrhea B. hypomenorrhea C. dysmenorrhea D. menopause