Basing the assessment on knowledge of cultural customs and beliefs, the nurse would identify the client who would have the greatest conflict with heart transplantation as being from the faith of
a. Black Muslim.
b. Buddhism.
c. Friends (Quakers).
d. Russian Orthodox.
D
In the Russian Orthodox religion, donation/transplantation of kidneys, eyes, and tissues is per-mitted; heart donation/transplantation is not allowed.
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MC In the event of suspected development of acute compartment syndrome, the nursing action is to
A. Keep the affected part elevated. B. Apply warm moist packs to the distal digits. C. Have the client actively exercise distal digits. D. Notify the physician immediately.
Which nursing theory identifies the client's inability to provide self-care as a self-care deficit?
1. Florence Nightingale's 2. Dorothea Orem's 3. Betty Neuman's 4. Sister Callista Roy's
The community health nurse is planning a program for a group of African American older adult clients. Which fact should the nurse include in the presentation?
1. The prevalence of overnutrition is greatest in African American males. 2. Hypertension is highest in the African American population. 3. Adults living at the poverty line have the greatest risk for undernutrition. 4. Iron deficiency anemia is a prevalent problem in the African American population.
When integrating the Neuman systems model while caring for a patient with a mood disorder, the nurse would focus on which of the following about the patient?
A) Behaviors B) Relationships C) Self-care activities D) Stressors