A nurse states, "All Hispanic persons avoid primary prevention of illness." The nurse is demonstrating which of the following?
A) Stereotyping
B) Ethnicity
C) Cultural incompetence
D) Prejudice
A
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1. Personal health system, popular health system, and scientific health system. 2. Popular health system, alternative health system, and scientific health system. 3. Scientific health system, complementary health system, and alternative health system. 4. Scientific health system, complementary health system, and popular health system.
The nurse is assisting a postpartum woman out of bed to the bathroom for a sitz bath. Which of the following would be a priority?
A) Placing the call light within her reach B) Teaching her how the sitz bath works C) Telling her to use the sitz bath for 30 minutes D) Cleaning the perineum with the peri-bottle
The nurse is performing the Weber test when assessing a patient's hearing. For which abnormalities does this technique assess?
Select all that apply. 1. conductive hearing loss 2. sensorineural hearing loss 3. otitis media 4. degree of hearing loss 5. tumor of the middle ear
A graduate nurse has attended a lecture regarding risk management and makes the decision to reduce risks by:
1. Avoiding a lawsuit by not discussing errors made. 2. Storing unused equipment in the halls of the unit. 3. Purchasing liability insurance. 4. Questioning every order that the physician writes.