The belief that one's own culture is superior to all other cultures is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
ethnocentrism
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An older patient complains of aching and swelling in the right leg. The nurse notes cyanosis of the extremity and suspects a possible venous thromboembolism. What is the most likely site of the patient's thromboembolism?
A) Aorta B) Inferior vena cava C) Superior vena cava D) Iliofemoral segment
When caring for a client with an aldosterone deficiency, which health problem should the nurse monitor in this client?
1. Hyperkalemia 2. Hypertension 3. Metabolic acidosis 4. Hypernatremia
A Canadian student is seen by a physician for a routine screening prior to going to college. His family is also covered by the Canadian plan
Which of the following five principles of the Canadian health care system is evident based on the information provided in this scenario? A) Each insurance plan covers all residents for uniform services. B) A public for-profit authority administers the plan. C) Canadians do not have coverage when they travel across provinces. D) Care can be denied for inability to pay for coverage.
During a medication history, the client states, "I take the calcium supplement called calcitriol." How should the nurse respond to this statement?
1. "Calcitriol is a vitamin D supplement." 2. "What other medications do you take?" 3. "You don't understand the medications you are taking." 4. "Do you also take a vitamin D supplement?" 5. "Do you take the prescription strength or over-the-counter?"