Mrs. K. is a 25-year-old multiparous woman who gave birth to an infant boy 1 day ago. Today her husband brings a large container of brown seaweed soup to the hospital. When the nurse enters the room, Mr. K
asks the nurse for help with warming the soup so that his wife can eat it. The nurse's most appropriate response would be: 1. "Mrs. K., didn't you like your lunch?"
2. "Does your doctor know that you are planning to eat that?"
3. "What is that anyway?"
4. "I will warm the soup in the microwave for you.".
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1. Incorrect. Cultural dietary preferences must be respected.
2. Incorrect. Women may request that family members bring to the hospital favorite or cul-turally appropriated foods.
3. Incorrect. Cultural dietary preferences must be respected. A statement such as this does not display cultural sensitivity.
4. Correct. This statement displays cultural sensitivity to the dietary preferences of the woman and is the most appropriate statement.
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A. "If I get the flu, I should stop taking the medication until my fever goes down." B. "I should take my doses as close to 12 hours apart as I can." C. "If I forget a dose of the prescription I should take two pills for the next dose." D. "If I can't take the prescription for a couple of days because I am sick, I should call the clinic for advice." E. "I should get my prescription refilled before I am completely out of medicine."