A nurse walks by a patient's room and observes a Shaman performing a healing ritual for the patient. The nurse then remarks to a coworker that the ritual is a waste of time and disruptive to the other patients on the floor
This nurse is displaying the feelings associated with:
A) culture conflict B) cultural blindness C) stereotyping D) cultural shock
A
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A client who has end-stage colorectal cancer has an ileostomy and a central venous line. The surgery that constructed the ostomy is classified as:
a. curative c. palliative b. elective d. reconstructive
A young adult tells the nurse that he has been sexually active with his girlfriend. What teaching is most important for this individual?
A) Proper hygiene B) Condom use C) Relationships D) Stress
Which of the following assessment questions is most likely to result in pertinent information re-garding the client's expectations of the outcomes of a regular exercise program?
1. "What is your greatest barrier to regular exercise?" 2. "What is your idea of a workable exercise program?" 3. "What do you want to happen from exercising regularly?" 4. "How much time can you comfortably dedicate to exercise daily?"
The nurse is collecting patient data. Which findings should the nurse expect because of a decrease in melanin?
a. Graying of hair b. Thinning of hair c. Thinning of bone d. Thickening of bone