A new nurse orienting to a position in a community health center that serves a multi-diverse client population says, "The first thing I need to do is learn everything possible about all the cultures of the clients."
What is the best response staff can give the new nurse? A) "This will come with time as you get to know clients and then encounter problems.".
B) "First, you need to understand who you are.".
C) "You should always be nonjudgmental.".
D) "I will give you a great book that describes all of the critical factors.".
B
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1. fear. 2. anger. 3. abandonment. 4. blame. 5. inability to express feelings.
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a. Hyperglycemia c. Polycythemia b. Hypocalcemia d. Hyperbilirubinemia
A client with paraplegia is scheduled to participate in a rehabilitation program. The client states, "I do not understand the need for rehabilitation; the paralysis will not go away and it will not get better." How does the nurse respond?
a. "If you do not want to participate in the rehabilitation program, I will cancel the order." b. "Your doctor has helped many clients with your injury and has ordered a reha-bilitation program to help you." c. "The rehabilitation program will teach you how to maintain the functional ability you have and prevent further disability." d. "When new discoveries are made regard-ing paraplegia, people in rehabilitation programs will benefit first."
If changes were implemented as a result of your audit, how would you know whether the changes were sustained into the future?
You have been assigned by your manager to investigate whether nurses in your operating suite are performing adequate hand hygiene before and after patient contact in the PACU in an effort to improve compliance and patient outcomes. You decide to conduct a practice audit. What will be an ideal response?