A patient tells the nurse that a health problem is common among people of the patient's ethnic background. What other characteristics would the nurse assess as contributing to this patient's ethnicity? Select all that apply.Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A. Food preferences
B. Employment patterns
C. Special interest in the homeland
D. Divine intervention
E. Thoughts of hope and optimism
A. Food preferences
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A 28-year-old man has been taking sertraline for a few months. On a follow-up visit to the clinic, he reports a change in sexual functioning, dizziness, and insomnia. The most appropriate response by the nurse would be
A) "How much of the drug are you taking at one time?" B) "Have you stopped taking the drug?" C) "Do you eat a lot of fat in your diet?" D) "How much alcohol do you consume?"
The central nervous system (CNS) cells, where the impulses for the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) originate, are located where?
A) Cranium and sacral area of the spinal cord B) Hypothalamus and the medulla C) Nerve membranes D) Thoracic and lumbar sections of the spinal cord
A nurse is working with a family who has an income above the federal income guidelines, but is unable to meet their living expenses. Which of the following terms best describes this family?
a. Persistent poverty b. Near poor c. Impoverished d. Neighborhood poverty
The nursing process provides individualized care that is accountable. What is the nursing role in the assessment step of the nursing process?
A) Systematic and continuous collection of data B) Statement of the client's actual or potential problem C) Development of goals for care and possible activities to meet them D) Giving of actual nursing care