Family Practice Guidelines 6th Edition Chapter 1-23
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, Chapteri1.iHealthiMaintenanceiGuidelinesi
MultipleiChoice
Identifyitheichoiceithatibesticompletesitheistatementiorianswersitheiquestion.
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1.iTheinurseiisipreparingitoiteachiaipatientiofitheiAsianicultureitoiperformipostoperativeidres
singichangesiatihomeiafteridischarge.iWhichistatementimadeibyitheinurseiindicatesiculturalicompe
tence?
a. Tellimeihowiyouifeeliaboutiyourisurgery.
b. Asianipeopleiareismart,isoithisishouldibeieasyiforiyouitoiunderstand.
c. Americanisurgeonsiareihighlyiqualified;iImisureiyouiwillihealiquickly.
d. Williyouitellimeiaboutianyitraditionalihealingipracticesithatiyouiwouldilikeitoiuse?
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2.iAniunconsciousivictimiofiaihouseifireiisibroughtitoitheiemergencyidepartmentibyitheipar
amedics.iTieditoitheirightiwristiisianiemblemithatiappearsibeiaireligiousitalisman.iWhichiactioni
shoulditheinurseitake?
a. Tapeiitiiniplace.
b. Doinothingiwithiit.
c. Removeiitiandilockiitiupiforisafekeeping.
d. Placeiitiiniaiclothingibagiwithitheirestiofitheipatientsibelongings.
3.iAi43-year-
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oldipatientiofiArabidescentiisiadmitteditoitheihospital.iToicomplyiwithitheistateilawsiofitheiorgan
ization,itheinurseioffersitheipatientiaiPapanicolaouismear,iwhichisheirefuses.iWhichiactionishou
lditheinurseitakeifirst?
a. Notifyitheiphysician.
b. Reportitheirefusalitoitheisupervisor.
c. Explainitheirationaleiforiandibenefitsiofitheitest.
d. Telliheriitiisistateilawiandithatisheidoesinotihaveiaichoice.
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4.iAipatientiwhoiisiaiJehovahsiWitnessihasisevereigastrointestinalibleedingiandiaidangerously
ilowihemoglobinilevel.iTheipatientiisifullyialertiandicompetentiandirefusesitoiacceptitheiblooditransf
usioniorderedibyitheiphysician.iWhichiactionibyitheinurseiisimostiappropriate?
a. Obtainiaicourtiorderitoigiveitheiblood.
b. Administeritheibloodiwhileitheipatientiisisleeping.
c. Haveitheipatientsispouseisignitheiconsentitoihaveitheibloodiadministered.
d. Ensureitheipatientiunderstandsipossibleiconsequencesiandithenirespectitheipatientsiwishes.
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5.iAipatientiofiMexicanidescentiseesiaicuranderoiforiasthma;itheicuranderoihasiprescribediais
pecialiteaitoibeitakenifouritimesiaidayitoiopenitheiairways.iHowishoulditheinurseiresponditoithisisit
uation?
a. Encourageitheipatientitoicontinueidrinkingitheitea.
b. Encourageitheipatientitoidrinkionlyioneicupiofitheiteaieachiday.
c. Askitheipatientitoibringiinitheiteaipackageiandihaveitheipharmacisticheckitheiingredients.
d. Adviseitheipatientitoistopidrinkingitheiteaibecauseiofipotentialiinteractionsiwithiotherim
edications.
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6.iTheinurseiisicaringiforiaiyoungiadultimaleipatientiwhoirefusesipersonalicareifromiaife
maleinursingiassistant.iWhichiapproachibyitheinurseiisibest?
a. Encourageitheipatientsifamilyitoitalkiwithihimiaboutihisicare.
b. Haveiairegisteredinursei(RN)ihelpiwithihisipersonalicare.
c. Assigniaimaleiassistantitoihelpiwithihisipersonalicareiifioneiisiavailable.
d. Explainitoihimithatimalesiandifemalesitakeicareiofibothigendersiinithisihospital.
i 7.iTheinurseiisiprovidingimedicationiinstructionsitoiai45-year-
oldipatientiwhoidoesinotimaintainieyeicontact.iWhatishouldithisipatientsibehavioriindicateitoith
einurse?
a. Theipatientiisinotiinterested.
b. Theinurseithreatensitheipatientsiego.
c. Theinurseiisiiniaihierarchicaliposition.
d. Theipatientidoesinotiintenditoifollowitheiinstructions.
8.iTheinurseiisicaringiforiaipatientiofiSpanishidescentiwhoiisiexperiencingipain,ibutidoesinotisp
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eakiEnglish.iAniinterpreteriisilocateditoihelpiwithitheiassessment.iWhatishoulditheinurseidoitoifaci
litateicommunicationiwithithisipatient?
a. Useihandisignalsitoidetermineitheicauseiofitheipain.
b. Ensureitheiinterpreteriisinotileftialoneiwithitheipatient.
c. Maintainieyeicontactiwithitheipatientianditheiinterpreter.
d. Useionlyiphysicaliexaminationidata;idoinotirelyioniverbalicommunication.
i 9.iAinewimotheriofiGuatemalanidescentibringsiheri10-day-oldiinfantitoiaicliniciforiaiwell-
ibabyicheckup.iToipromoteihealing,isheihasiaicoinitapeditoitheiinfantsiumbilicus.iWhatishouldithein
urseidoiaboutithisisituation?
a. Teachitheimotherihowitoicleanitheicoinidailyiandireapplyiit.