The nurse is researching matriarchal cultures to understand how this family pattern affects healthcare. Which culture should the nurse anticipate to research?

A. Filipino.
B. African American.
C. Italian
D. Appalachian.


Answer: B

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A patient has recently moved from Vermont to Southern Florida. The patient presents to the clinic complaining of "dizzy spells and weakness

" While conducting the admission assessment, the patient tells the nurse that he have been on the same antihypertensive drug for 6 years and had stable blood pressures and no adverse effects. Since his move, he has been having problems and he feels that the drug is no longer effective. The clinic nurse knows that one possible reason for the change in the effectiveness of the drug could be what? A) The impact of the placebo effect on the patient's response. B) The accumulative effect of the drug if it has been taken for many years. C) The impact of the warmer environment on the patient's physical status. D) Problems with patient compliance with the drug regimen while on vacation.

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Knowing your professional strengths is important to:

a. Finding your fit in positions and a career path. b. Maintain a professional status. c. Act in a manner that is legal and ethical. d. Understand the role expectations of a po-sition.

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A 62-year-old female patient is scheduled to have a DEXA exam. What should the nurse consider as most likely the reason the test has been ordered for this patient?

1. to check for fractures 2. to check the degree of osteoporosis 3. to screen for osteomyelitis 4. to evaluate bone cancer

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An elderly woman with dementia is brought in by her daughter for a “rectal mass.” On examination you notice a moist pink mass protruding from the anus, which is nontender. It is soft and does not have any associated bleeding. Which of the following is most likely?

A) Rectal prolapse B) External hemorrhoid C) Perianal fistula D) Prolapsed internal hemorrhoid

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