A client in the unit believes the pneumonia he has is due to fate. The nurse overhears him asking his family to bring him home remedies for respiratory illnesses. What culture would you expect him to be a part of?
A) Christian B) African American C) Hindu D) Mexican American
B
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Some African Americans believe that ill health is due to bad luck or fate. Home remedies and natural therapies may be frequently used.
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Which of the following expected outcomes is correct for a client with the nursing diagnosis Self-Care Deficit related to cognitive impairment?
A) The nurse will stress the importance of adequate fluid intake. B) The client, with supervision, will brush her teeth. C) The client will eliminate safety hazards in her environment. D) The client will be able to name the staff that works on the day shift.
Which comment by a staff nurse would indicate to the nurse manager that further clarification regarding the concept of shared governance is needed? Shared governance:
a. formalizes and insists upon collaboration among the health care team members. b. affirms that the patient is the center of care. c. distributes power more evenly among nursing staff and leaders. d. provides an outlet for the recognition of inappropriate processes.
1.08 + 31.2 = _____
a. 32.28 b. 32.082 c. 32.1 d. 32.4
Musculoskeletal health is especially enhanced by a diet containing recommended amounts of
a. protein, calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorous. b. carbohydrates, calcium, vitamin D, and potassium. c. fiber, iron, vitamin D, and sodium. d. whole grains, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin D.