Mr. Perez is a Mexican immigrant who migrated to the United States and lives in a Spanish-speaking community with other relatives. He is taken to the ER following a fall at work and is admitted to the hospital for observation
Which of the following is the nurse caring for Mr. Perez aware that he is at risk for?
A) cultural assimilation C) cultural imposition
B) cultural shock D) cultural blindness
B
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An infant has a severe case of oral thrush (Candida albicans). Which of the following is the priority nursing diagnosis for this infant?
1. Activity Intolerance related to oral thrush 2. Ineffective Airway Clearance related to mucus 3. Ineffective Infant Feeding Pattern related to discomfort 4. Ineffective Breathing Pattern related to oral thrush
A patient is learning to use crutches on the stairs. When evaluating this patient, which action indicates that the patient needs further instruction?
a. The patient places the good leg on the step to be climbed first. b. The patient places the affected leg on the step to be climbed first. c. The patient places the crutches on the floor and uses a swing-through method to get to the next step. d. The patient places the crutch on the af-fected side on the next step first.
A nurse with a high level of expertise is providing a report to the oncoming nurse about a particular client. Which of the following statements would exemplify this nurse's level of experience?
1. "I saw that the client's eyes changed focus and I kept the airway open until the seizure ended.". 2. "I didn't realize that 2 days of bed rest would make the client so weak.". 3. "I learned that diuretics can cause imbalances of many electrolytes.". 4. "The other nurse helping me told me that I did a good job with the client.".
The female sex glands are:
a. Testes b. Ovaries c. Testicles d. Fallopian tubes