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a. Wellnessscansonlysbesachievedswithsaggressivesmedicalsinterventions.s
b. Wellnesssissnotsasrealsoptionsforsthissclientsbecauseshesissterminallysill.s
c. Wellnesssissdefinedsassthesabsencesofsdisease.s
d. Nursingsinterventionsscanshelpsempowersasclientstosachievesashigherslevelsofswellness.s
ANS:sDs
Nursingsinterventionsscanshelpsempowersasclientstosachievesashigherslevelsofswellness;sasnursesca
nsfosterswellnesssinshissorshersclients.sWellnesssissdefinedsbysthesindividualsandsissmultidimensio
nal.sItsissnotsjuststhesabsencesofsdisease.sAswellnesssperspectivesissbasedsonsthesbeliefsthatseverysp
ersonshassansoptimalslevelsofshealthsindependentsofshissorsherssituationsorsfunctionalslevel.sEvensi
nsthespresencesofschronicsillnesssorswhilesdying,sasmovementstowardswellnesssisspossiblesifsemph
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d. Wellnesssissimpossibleswhensone’sshealthsisscompromised.s
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a. PersonalisticsorsmagicoreligioussbeliefsshavesbeenssupersededsinsWesternsmindssbys
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b. Insmostscultures,soldersadultssareslikelystostreatsthemselvessusingstraditionalsmethods
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c. AyurvedicsmedicinesissanothersnamesforstraditionalsChinesesmedicine.s
d. Thesbeliefsthatshealthsdependssonsmaintainingsasbalancesamongsoppositesqualitiessiss
characteristicsofsasmagicoreligioussbeliefssystem.s
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Oldersadultssinsmostsculturessusuallyshaveshadsexperienceswithstraditionalsmethodssthatshaveswor
kedsasswellsassexpected.sAftersthesestreatmentssfail,soldersadultssturnstosthesformalshealthscaressys
tem.sEvensinsthesUnitedsStates,sitsisscommonsforsoldersadultsstospraysforscuressorswonderswhatsthe
ysdidstosincursansillnesssasspunishment.sThesAyurvedicssystemsissasnaturalisticshealthsbeliefssyste
mspracticedsinsIndiasandsinssomesneighboringscountries.sThissbeliefsisscharacteristicsofsasholistics
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b. Whensworkingswithsinterpreters,sthesnursescansusestechnicalstermssorsmetaphors.s
c. Aspatient’ssyoungsgranddaughterswhosspeakssfluentsEnglishswouldsmakesthesbestsint
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d. Thesnursesshouldsfacesthespatientsrathersthansthesinterpreter.s
ANS:sDs
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tosremainsinsthesbed.sWhichsinterventionsshouldsthesnursesusestospromotesandsmaintainshisshealth
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b. Usesprinciplessofsthesholisticshealthssystem.s
c. Asksaboutshissperceptionssandstreatmentsideas.s
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ANS:sCs
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nsyoursperceptionsofsthesproblem,sacknowledgesthesdifferencessandssimilarities,srecommendstrea
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unsuitablesandsinsultingsforsthisspatient.sUnlessshesacceptssthestreatments,sconsultingswithsaspract
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a. Speaksinsansexaggeratedspitch.s
b. Usesaslowersqualitysofsspeech.s
c. Usesendearingstermsssuchsass“honey.”s
d. Speaksclearly.s
ANS:sDs
Someshealthsprofessionalssdemonstratesageism,sinspartsbecausesprovidersstendstosseesmanysfrail,s
olderspersonssandsfewersofsthoseswhosareshealthysandsactive.sProviderssshouldsnotsassumesthatsalls
oldersadultssareshearingsorsmentallysimpaired.sThesmostsappropriatesactionswhensaddressingsansol
dersaduNltUwRoSulIdNbeGtToBsp.eCakOcMlearly.sExamplessofsunintentionalsageismsin
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thatsshesbecomesstensesduringsthesinstructionssaboutselimination.sWhichsinterventionsshouldsthes
nursesimplement?s
a. Movesonstosthesdiscussionsaboutsmedication.s
b. Asksthesolderswomanshowsshesfeelssaboutsthisstopic.s
c. Instructsthesinterpreterstosrepeatsthesinstructions.s
d. Havesthesolderswomansrepeatsthesinstructionssforsclarity.s
ANS:sBs
Whensworkingswithsansinterpreter,sthesnursescloselyswatchessthesoldersadultsforsnonverbalscomm
unicationsandsemotionsregardingsasspecificstopicsandsthereforesvalidatessthesassessmentsaboutsthe
soldersadult’sstensionsbeforesproceeding.sBecausesthesnursesnoticessherstension,sthesnursestempor
arilyssuspendssthespreparationstosvalidateshersassessment.sIfsthesnursesproceedssandsthesoldersadul
tsissuncomfortablesdiscussingselimination,sthensimportantsinstructionsscansbesmissed,sleadingstosa
dverseseffectssforsthesoldersadult.sRepeatingsthesinstructionsscansaggravatesthesoldersadult’ssdisco
mfort.sInstructingsthesoldersadultstosrepeatsthesnurse’ssinstructionsignoresshersneeds.s
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