To meet a client's needs, it is sometimes necessary to integrate into the client's care a cultu-rally relevant practice that lacks scientific utility. This is known as:
1. Cultural accommodation
2. Cultural brokering
3. Cultural preservation
4. Cultural repatterning
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Cultural accommodation refers to assistive, supportive, facilitative, or enabling nurse actions and decisions that help people of a particular culture to adapt to, or to negotiate with nurses to achieve satisfying health care outcomes.
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a. fatty acids in the liver. b. glycogen in the muscles. c. glycerol in cell cytoplasm. d. triglycerides in adipocytes.
The nurse is using assertive communication skills to express self rights, when stating:
a. "I shield others from my anger.". c. "I am avoiding di-rect confrontation.". b. "I do not compro-mise.". d. "I am responsible for what I say.".
The nurse is teaching a class on pain at a local retirement community. Which statement about the pain experienced by older adults should the nurse include in the instructions?
a. "Older adults must learn to tolerate pain." b. "Pain is a normal process of aging and is to be expected." c. "Pain indicates a pathologic condition or an injury and is not a normal process of aging." d. "Older individuals perceive pain to a lesser degree than do younger individuals."
By the end of week ____ of gestation, a woman's diastolic blood pressure should return to its prepregnancy level.
A) 30 B) 32 C) 34 D) 36