When a nurse supports the use of traditional home remedies in conjunction with Western medicine to promote healthy behaviors, the nurse is using cultural
a. Accommodation
b. Brokering
c. Preservation
d. Repatterning
ANS: C
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a. "The unknown may be frightening. Do you want to talk about this?" b. "Religious people know that God is a good God." c. "People that have had near death expe-riences say it is peaceful." d. "You must feel good about attending church most of your life."
Which of the following special precautions should the nurse take when administering urea to an older patient?
A) Mix the drug with 5% or 10% dextrose solution B) Avoid using veins in the lower extremities C) Infuse the urea slowly D) Monitor the infusion site carefully for tissue necrosis
While assessing a client's spiritual needs, the nurse asks, "What spiritual beliefs are important to you?" This question represents which step of the FICA assessment model?
A) Community B) Address C) Implication D) Faith
When multiplying decimals, the total number of places in both numbers are counted and used to place the
decimal point in the answer. Indicate whether the statement is true or false