The nurse makes certain that a client, who is Catholic, is able to attend Mass on Sunday. The nurse had determined the client's religious practices from the assessment. This is an example of:
A) Ethnocentrism. B) Differential treatment based on spiritual beliefs.
C) Culturally competent care. D) Cultural blindness.
C
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A nurse cares for a client who has facial burns. The client asks, "Will I ever look the same?" How should the nurse respond?
a. "With reconstructive surgery, you can look the same." b. "We can remove the scars with the use of a pressure dressing." c. "You will not look exactly the same but cosmetic surgery will help." d. "You shouldn't start worrying about your appearance right now."
An older adult client with chronic heart failure is found to have cardiomegaly. The client asks you to explain what has caused this problem. Which of the following would be most accurate?
1. Damage from bacteria collecting on heart valves 2. Being too sedentary or immobile for years 3. Decreased elasticity of the arteries and veins 4. Elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels
When a client emerges from general anesthesia, which of these side effects of anesthesia may be present?
a. increased heart and respiratory rates c. decreased blood pressure b. hypothermia d. panic attacks
The nurse is completing a focused interview with assessment of the eye. Which of the following is most helpful to the nurse during the focused interview?
1. The client graduated from college. 2. The client interacts easily with the nurse. 3. The client is an African American male. 4. The client is 23 years old.