Culturally based communication is an important concern for the nurse caring for patients and families in order to Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Prevent patients from making errors in medication administration
2. Preventing noncompliance
3. Ensuring informed consent
4. Monitor translators for accuracy
5. Reducing client anxiety
1,2,3,5
Rationale 1: Transcultural communication
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The best indication that your patients understand their medications is
a. Nodding their heads during conversation b. Asking questions c. Having patients restate and demonstrate d. Their statement that, yes, they do understand
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a. 66 to 105.6 mg b. 75 to 120 mg c. 366 to 580.8 mg d. 412.5 to 660 mg
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a. Taking at-risk babies out of violent households b. Placing babies under the care of commu-nity health nurses c. Educating and providing support to new parents d. Helping those affected seek proper legal representation