A nurse manager works on a unit where the nursing staff members are uncomfortable taking care of clients from cultures that are different from their own. How should the nurse manager address this situation?
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10%
Assign articles about various cultures so that they can become more knowledgeable.
32%
Relocate the nurses to units where they will not have tocare for clients from a variety of cultures
38%
Rotate the nurse assignments they have an equal opportunity to care for clients from other cultures
21%
Plan workshop that offers opportunities learn aboutthe cultures they might encounter while at work.
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A daughter of a Chinese-speaking client approaches a nurse and asks multiple questions while maintaining direct eye contact. What culturally related concept does the daughter's behavior reflect?
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Prejudice
43%
Stereotyping
29%
Assimilation
17%
Ethnocentrism
A nurse discusses the philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) with the client who has a history of alcoholism. What need must self-help groups such as AA meet to be successful?
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28%
Trust
22%
Growth
40%
Belonging
10%
Independence
What is a basic concept associated with rehabilitation that the nurse should consider when formulating discharge plans for clients?
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Rehabilitation needs are best met by the client's family and community resources.
30%
Rehabilitation is a specialty area with unique methods for meeting clients' needs.
37%
Immediate or potential rehabilitation needs are exhibited by clients with health problems.
11%
Client who arereturning their usualactivities following hospitalization do not requirerehabilitation
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A nurse is instructing a client to use an incentive spirometer What client action indicates the need for further instruction?
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Blowing vigorously into the mouthpiece
22%
Getting into a chair to use the spirometer
30%
Coughing deeply after using the spirometer
21%
Using lips to form a seal around the mouthpiece
client is scheduled for a PFT. The nurse explains that during the test one of the instructions the respiratory therapist will give the client is to breathe normally. What should the nurse teach is being measured when the client follows these directions?
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36%
Tidal volume
40%
Vital capacity
19%
Expiratory reserve
5%
Inspiratory reserve
A nurse identifies that a client's hemoglobin level is decreasing and is concerned about tissue hypoxia. An increase in what diagnostic test result indicates an acceleration in oxygen -dissociation from hemoglobin?
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pH
32%
PO2
56%
PCO2
3%
HCO3
What nursing action will limit hypoxia when suctioning a client's airway?
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Apply suction only after catheter is inserted.
32%
Limit suctioning with catheter to half a minute.
24%
Lubricate the catheter with saline before insertion.
15%
Use a sterile suction catheter for each suctioning episode.
A nurse assesses that several clients have low oxygen saturation levels. Which client would benefit the most from receiving oxygen via a nasal cannula?
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16%
Has an upper respiratory infection
32%
Receives many visitors while sitting in a chair
27%
Has a nasogastric tube for gastric decompression
25%
Exhibits dry oral mucous membranes from mouth breathing
A client has a heminephrectomy and returns from the postanesthesia care unit with a nephrostomy tube and an indwelling urinary catheter. The client's urinary output is 50 mL/hr.What is the nurse's next action?
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40%
Record the findings.
22%
Irrigate the nephrostomy tube.
31%
Encourage the intake of oral fluids.
7%
Notify the health care provider
A pathology report states that a client's urinary calculus is composed of uric acid. Which should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
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17%
Milk
44%
Liver
36%
Cheese
4%
Vegetables
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