A key factor in dealing with transcultural issues is:
a. ethnocentrism. c. diversity.
b. culture. d. self-awareness.
D
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A client is being discharged from the hospital after surgery on hydrocodone and acetaminophen (Lorcet). What discharge instruction is most important for this client?
a. "Call the doctor if the Lorcet does not relieve your pain." b. "Check any over-the-counter medications for acetaminophen." c. "Eat more fiber and drink more water to prevent constipation." d. "Keep your follow-up appointment with the surgeon as scheduled."
The nurse is caring for a child with persistent hypoxia secondary to a cardiac defect. The nurse recognizes that a risk exists of cerebrovascular accidents (strokes). Which is an important objective to decrease this risk?
a. Minimize seizures. b. Prevent dehydration. c. Promote cardiac output. d. Reduce energy expenditure.
The viral sexually transmitted infection (STI) that affects most people in the United States today is:
a. Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). b. Human papillomavirus (HPV). c. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). d. Cytomegalovirus (CMV).
Which of the following is of great importance for the nurse to check before administering an IV solution with potassium that is prescribed for the patient?
a. Check for weakness. b. Assess renal function. c. Evaluate deep tendon reflexes. d. Initiate seizure precautions.