MC The most important facet to developing cultural competence is for the nurse to
A. Gain proficiency in another language beyond English.
B. Understand the culture of the client.
C. Understand and recognize the nurse's own cultural background.
D. Identify the goals for culturally competent care.
C. Understand and recognize the nurse's own cultural background.
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a. Tinea capitis. b. Folliculitis. c. Toxic alopecia. d. Seborrheic dermatitis.
Seven of 100 research subjects voluntarily withdrew from a study. Which action by the author of the study is most appropriate?
1. The loss of any research subjects should be included in the study's abstract. 2. The discussion of the population studied should include any subjects who did not complete the study as planned. 3. If the loss of participants is less than 10%, disclosure is not needed. 4. If the loss of participants does not impact the integrity of the study, it is not necessary to report it.
The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to:
a. determine the cause of decreased con-sciousness. b. diagnose disorders that alter level of con-sciousness. c. quantify consciousness. d. predict response to stimulant medications.
One of the side effects of terbutaline as a tocolytic is
A. Fetal bradycardia B. Increased oxygen consumption C. Marked variability