You work with the RN in developing a plan of care for a Native American patient
Understanding that each nation of Native Americans and the tribes within may have different beliefs, practices, and preferences, which of the following is not normally a characteristic of this ethnic group?
A) Religion and healing practices
B) Touching the body of a dead family member
C) Avoiding eye contact
D) Use of healing practices
B
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The registered nurse is providing an independent nursing intervention when:
a. administering oral medications. b. administering oxygen. c. providing emotional support. d. administering intravenous medication.
The nurse is conducting a home safety class for a group of parents in the community. Which should the nurse teach families that would contribute to maintaining safety in the home?
A) Remove labels from containers and refill for recycling. B) Use overloaded outlets only when necessary. C) Keep plants in the home. D) Always pull a plug at the plug-in from the wall outlet.
A 20-year-old man arrives at the emergency department by ambulance. He is unconscious, with slow respirations and pinpoint pupils. There are "tracks" visible on his arms
The friend who came with him reports that the client had just "shot up" heroin when he became unconscious. Which medication would the nurse most likely expect to administer? A) Naloxone B) Naltrexone C) Bupropion D) Varenicline
What should the nurse take into consideration when planning nursing care for a client experiencing an acute episode of RA?
a. inflammation of the synovial membrane rarely occurs b. bony ankylosis of a joint is irreversible and causes immobility c. complete immobility is desired during the acute phase of inflammation d. redness and swelling of a joint signify irreversible damage has occurred.