As a manager, you are responsible for two separate units: a CCU and a cardiac step-down unit. The organization and relationships on these units are distinct and very different from one another
Your decision has been to support the uniqueness of these units because each is effective in different ways in providing patient care. This approach is consistent with which principle?
a. Transculturalism
b. Cross-culturalism
c. Multiculturalism
d. Acculturation
ANS: C
Multiculturalism refers to maintaining several different cultures, such as the uniqueness of different work units. Cross-culturalism means mediating between/among cultures, and transculturalism denotes bridging significant differences in cultural practices.
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ANS:
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A) type I respiratory failure. B) type II respiratory failure. C) Pulmonary edema. D) ARDS.
A client routinely complains of dizziness for a few hours after taking a prescribed medication to control blood pressure. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would you write in the client's care plan?
1. Risk for infection 2. Risk for injury 3. Disturbed sleep pattern 4. Disturbed sensory perception
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A) Observation B) Participation C) Reflection D) Note taking