Which action can the nurse take to break down the barriers between the nurse and people who live in poverty?
a. Maintain a strict professional demeanor.
b. Call the client by name.
c. Keep client appointments as scheduled.
d. Smile and be friendly to clients.
B
Nurses can then begin the process of breaking down barriers of fear, isolation, uncertainty, and the unknown.
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1. Infant was post-mature by almost two weeks. 2. The child seems very muscular. 3. The child walked early and without support at 10 months. 4. The child's older sister developed scoliosis in the fourth grade.
The opaque material covering the structures inside the eye is called the
a. iris. c. pupil. b. lens. d. sclera.
A 20-year-old client who has a clinical manifestation of exophthalmos is in the clinic for follow-up care. Based on this finding, the nurse would plan a nursing diagnosis for this client of which of the following?
1. Activity Intolerance 2. Ineffective Coping 3. Disturbed Body Image 4. Risk for Injury
The nurse provides postmortem care for an unfamiliar patient. Which approach should the nurse use to best care for the body after death?
a. Ask about the patient's cultural or spiritual practices. b. Remove tubes and lines before they be-come difficult to remove. c. Cover the patient and transfer the body to the morgue. d. Remove the old patient identification (ID) band and apply a new one.