Nurses and midwives are required to comprehend their own world views and sociocultural positioning. This is known as:
a. Cultural competence
b. Cultural awareness
c. Cultural sameness
d. Cultural equality
A
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Nurses who work in an inpatient setting may care for clients Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. For a long period of time 2. Who are acutely ill 3. For less than 24 hours 4. Who need rehabilitation 5. Who require early detection
The nurse is preparing to insert an IV in a 16-year-old client. Appropriate IV insertion sites include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Scalp veins. 2. Dorsal hand veins. 3. Dorsal foot veins. 4. Forearm veins. 5. Cephalic vein.
A patient calls the clinic to ask about taking
cranberry dietary supplement capsules because a friend recommended them. The nurse will discuss which possible concern when a patient is tak-ing cranberry supplements? a. It may increase the risk for bleeding if the patient is taking anticoagulants. b. It may increase the risk of toxicity of some psychotherapeutic drugs. c. It may reduce elimination of drugs that are excreted by the kidneys. d. Cranberry may increase the intensity and duration of effects of caffeine.
An infant is brought to the emergency department with the following clinical manifestations: poor skin turgor, weight loss, lethargy, tachycardia, and tachypnea. This is suggestive of which situation?
a. Water excess b. Sodium excess c. Water depletion d. Potassium excess