Which of the following assessment characteristics will the nurse need to know when taking care of an Asian client?
A) Advanced hair graying
B) Hair usually silky, black, and curly
C) Pallor appears as corn color
D) Areola and genitalia are darker
D
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A resident in a nursing home insists that a priest hear his confession. The resident is very anxious, and the nursing home does not have a Roman Catholic chaplain. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
a. An Episcopal priest is coming to visit the home this evening. Arrange an ap-pointment with her for the resident. b. Report the resident's change in behavior in detail so that the attending physician can prescribe medication appropriately. c. Refer the resident to the staff psychologist to address the underlying cause of the patient's anxiety. d. Look in the local telephone book for a Roman Catholic church, and ask the pastor to visit the resident.
The nurse is taking a health history on a new patient who has been prescribed propantheline (generic) as adjunctive therapy for peptic ulcers. While collecting the health history, what will the nurse specifically assess for?
A) Diabetes mellitus B) Obsessive-compulsive disorder C) Insomnia D) Glaucoma
During orientation of new nurse managers, the chief nursing officer stresses strategies that help nurse managers to achieve a powerful image. Which groups of behaviors best contribute to a powerful image for the nurse manager?
a. Greeting patients, families, and colleagues with a handshake and a smile; listening carefully when problems arise b. For men, no facial hair, always wearing a suit and tie; for women, always wearing a suit and high-heeled shoes c. Maintaining a soft voice during times of conflict; making unbroken eye contact during interactions d. Smiling all the time; always wearing a suit, carrying a briefcase, and, if a woman, wearing no jewelry
Insulin injection sites must be rotated to several sites on the body to prevent scarring of tissue of a single
site. Indicate whether the statement is true or false