The ability to incorporate cultural knowledge into holistic and culturally congruent care is called:
a. cultural awareness.
b. cultural competence.
c. cultural pride.
d. cultural tapestry.
B
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A) Administration of opioid medications B) Administration of narcotic agonist-antagonists C) Back massage D) Acupuncture
Compromise, negotiation, networking, and coalition building are essential activities in policy development while:
1. Implementing the program as a result of the developed policy. 2. Evaluating how well the policy has been implemented. 3. Formulating the goals and programs to result from the policy. 4. Setting the agenda to define the problem to be addressed by the policy.
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child. The child is taking a drug that has a known therapeutic range in adults, and the nurse checks that the ordered dose is correct and notes that the child's serum drug level is within normal limits
The child complains of a headache, which is a common sign of toxicity for this drug. Which action will the nurse take? a. Administer the drug since the drug levels are normal. b. Attribute the headache to non-drug causes. c. Hold the next dose and contact the provider. d. Request an order for an analgesic medication.
Often leadership occurs within a context where one individual influences a group of others to
accomplish goals. Which best describes this component of leadership? a. Leadership occurs in groups. b. Leadership involves influence. c. Leadership includes organizations. d. Leadership includes attention to common goals.