The nurse is performing a cultural assessment on a client. Which of the following questions would a nurse use to obtain data about social life?
A) How do you spend your free time?
B) Who lives in your home?
C) What support systems do you have outside the home?
D) Do you have any rituals or habits that we need to be aware of?
A
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A nurse is accused of professional negligence. In determining if he or she is guilty or not, a jury would compare the nurse to what standard?
a. What a physician would have done in the same situation b. What a well-educated layperson would have done in the same situation c. What a reasonable and prudent nurse would have done in the same situation d. What a lawyer would have done in the same situation
A nurse is caring for a 50-year-old client suspected to have an exophthalmia and goiter. For which of the following symptoms should the nurse monitor in this client?
A) Lethargy and inactivity B) Slow pulse rate C) Shrinking of the eyes D) Weight loss
MC Identify three elements of a global health policy agenda. (Select all that apply.)
A. Represent health interests in other policy-making sectors B. Create partnerships between government agencies, the private sector, and academia C. Use communication technology to provide information D. Coordinate aid to match programs with needs E. Sufficient financial aid to improve health and health infrastructure
A nurse teaches a client who has very dry skin. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's education?
a. "Use lots of moisturizer several times a day to minimize dryness." b. "Take a cold shower instead of soaking in the bathtub." c. "Use antimicrobial soap to avoid infection of cracked skin." d. "After you bathe, put lotion on before your skin is totally dry."