When a community health nurse is planning to teach a group of new immigrants from a non-English speaking country about the need for immunizations, the nurse should include which in his or her plans?
A) Using a lot of pictures
B) Guessing about the native language and attempting to speak it
C) Using an interpreter
D) Talking clearly and slowly, being sure to enunciate each word
Ans: C
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The emergency department nurse realizes that the husband of a client appears increasingly irritable
as he waits. Interventions to prevent escalation of anger would include a. periodically updating the husband about what is being done for his wife. b. explaining that his wife will have to wait because clients are treated in order of need. c. asking that he relax, explaining that his wife's condition is not life threatening. d. suggesting that he return home and have the physician call with an update in 3 hours.
The nurse is planning the discharge of a 70-year-old patient who lives alone and is recovering from a fractured ankle. What action by the nurse shows an understanding of factors affecting the patient's ultimate return to preinjury function?
a. Encourages the patient to comply with recommendations made by the physical therapist b. Arranges for the patient's meals to be de-livered daily for several weeks after dis-charge c. Assesses the barriers to self-ambulation that exist in the patient's home d. Educates the patient on the importance of a diet that promotes both bone and muscle healing
Which model addresses the structure and processes of using the population-based tools of dis-ease management and critical pathways to offer care for client populations?
a. Client-focused b. System-focused c. Social service d. Long-term care
Which of the following is not a current priority for clinical nursing research?
A) Chronic illness B) Health promotion C) Nurses' personalities D) Prevention of illness