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,Chapter u1. uHealth uMaintenance
uGuidelinesuMultiple uChoice
Identify uthe uchoice uthat ubest ucompletes uthe ustatement uor uanswers uthe uquestion.
u 1. uThe unurse uis upreparing uto uteach ua upatient uof uthe uAsian uculture uto uperform
upostoperative udressing uchanges uat uhome uafter udischarge. uWhich ustatement umade uby uthe
unurse uindicates uculturalucompetence?
a. Tell ume uhow uyou ufeel uabout uyour usurgery.
b. Asian upeople uare usmart, uso uthis ushould ube ueasy ufor uyou uto uunderstand.
c. American usurgeons uare uhighly uqualified; uIm usure uyou uwill uheal uquickly.
d. Will uyou utell ume uabout uany utraditional uhealing upractices uthat uyou uwould ulike uto uuse?
u 2. uAn uunconscious uvictim uof ua uhouse ufire uis ubrought uto uthe uemergency
udepartment uby utheu paramedics. uTied uto uthe uright uwrist uis uan uemblem uthat uappears ube ua
ureligious utalisman. uWhich uaction ushould uthe unurse utake?
a. Tape uit uin uplace.
b. Do unothing uwith uit.
c. Remove uit uand ulock uit uup ufor usafekeeping.
d. Place uit uin ua uclothing ubag uwith uthe urest uof uthe upatients ubelongings.
u 3. uA u43-year-old upatient uof uArab udescent uis uadmitted uto uthe uhospital. uTo ucomply
uwith utheustate ulaws uof uthe uorganization, uthe unurse uoffers uthe upatient ua uPapanicolaou
usmear, uwhich ushe urefuses. uWhich uaction ushould uthe unurse utake ufirst?
a. Notify uthe uphysician.
b. Report uthe urefusal uto uthe usupervisor.
c. Explain uthe urationale ufor uand ubenefits uof uthe utest.
d. Tell uher uit uis ustate ulaw uand uthat ushe udoes unot uhave ua uchoice.
u 4. uA upatient uwho uis ua uJehovahs uWitness uhas usevere ugastrointestinal ubleeding uand ua
udangerously ulow uhemoglobin ulevel. uThe upatient uis ufully ualert uand ucompetent uand urefuses
uto uacceptu the ublood utransfusion uordered uby uthe uphysician. uWhich uaction uby uthe unurse uis
umost uappropriate?
a. Obtain ua ucourt uorder uto ugive uthe ublood.
b. Administer uthe ublood uwhile uthe upatient uis usleeping.
, c. Have uthe upatients uspouse usign uthe uconsent uto uhave uthe ublood uadministered.