Ethics is the study of what is right and wrong related to human conduct
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Which of the following hemodynamic parameters supports the diagnosis of cardiogenic shock?
a. Increased right atrial pressure b. Decreased pulmonary artery wedge pressure c. Increased cardiac output d. Decreased cardiac index
A physician is attempting a differential diagnosis of a 30-year-old female who is suspected of having systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Which of the following aspects of the physician's assessment and the client's history would be considered potentially indicative of SLE? Select all that apply. A) The client has a "butterfly rash" on her nose and cheeks. B) She complains of intermittent joint pain. C) The woman states that she has numerous environmental allergies. D) The client has been hospitalized twice in the past for pleural effusions. E) Blood work indicates low red cells, white cells, and platelets.
When the nurse asks the client to describe her social supports, the client gives the following
information: she is divorced, has no siblings, her parents died last year, and she has contact with her former in-laws, who subtly blame her for the divorce. Regarding the relationship with her in-laws, the nurse can base plans on the knowledge that a. the in-laws offer the only opportunity to obtain social support for the client. b. low-quality support relationships often negatively affect coping in a crisis. c. her relationship with her in-laws can enhance the client's sense of control and competence. d. strong social support is of relatively little importance as a mediating factor.
Which is the best thing the nurse can do to provide culturally sensitive care?
A) Become familiar with physical differences among ethnic groups. B) Provide the proper food for nourishment. C) Accept each client as a unique individual. D) Facilitate rituals that bring comfort to the client.