The nurse asks you to weigh a resident before an examination. Which is correct?
a. The person wears a hospital gown and slippers.
b. The person is undressed for the exam after being weighed.
c. The person urinates before being weighed.
d. The person chooses what to wear.
C
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The client states, "I cannot receive blood transfusions, because it is against my beliefs. I am concerned about having this surgery." What is the nurse's best response?
a. "You should allow your health care team to do whatever is needed." b. "The blood supply in this country is the safest in the world." c. "There really is nothing unacceptable about blood transfusion." d. "There are good alternatives to transfu-sions that we can discuss."
A patient beginning insulin for type 2 diabetes is experiencing blurred vision and is concerned about becoming blind. What response by the nurse is most appropriate?
1. "I will make an appointment for you to see an ophthalmologist." 2. "I will call the physician to report your symptoms." 3. "Blurry vision is very common. Do not worry." 4. "This is a normal response when insulin therapy is initiated."
The nurse is providing care for a Hispanic American woman in the patient's home. A curandero visits and administers herbs to the patient that were not prescribed by the physician. The best action for the nurse to take is to
a. inform the patient that medication that is not prescribed by the physician may not be taken b. politely escort the curandero out of the pa-tient's home c. remove the herbs from the patient's home d. recognize the patient's right to different types of healing
A faculty member explains that four states and Washington, DC are known as "majority-minority" areas, meaning
a. areas where the minority population is expected to become the majority. b. non-white, non-Hispanic individuals make up the population majority. c. places where the majority group alternates between white and nonwhite. d. regions where there is no dominant population group to make a majority.