TEST BANKS For Family Practice Guidelines 5th
Edition by Jill C. Cash; Cheryl A. Glass; Jenny
Mullen||Chapters 1 - 23
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Chapter 1. Health
Maintenance Guidelines
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1. The nurse is preparing to teach a patient of the
Asian culture to perform postoperative dressing
changes at home after discharge. Which statement made
by the nurse indicates cultural competence?
a. Tell me how you feel about your surgery.
b. Asian people are smart, so this should be easy for you to
understand.
c. American surgeons are highly qualified; Im sure you will
heal quickly.
d. Will you tell me about any traditional healing practices
that you would like to use?
2. An unconscious victim of a house fire is brought
to the emergency department by the paramedics. Tied
to the right wrist is an emblem that appears be a
religious talisman. Which action should the nurse
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take?
a. Tape it in place.
b. Do nothing with it.
c. Remove it and lock it up for safekeeping.
d. Place it in a clothing bag with the rest of the patients
belongings.
3. A 43-year-old patient of Arab descent is
admitted to the hospital. To comply with the state laws
of the organization, the nurse offers the patient a
Papanicolaou smear, which she refuses. Which action
should the nurse take first?
a. Notify the physician.
b. Report the refusal to the supervisor.
c. Explain the rationale for and benefits of the test.
d. Tell her it is state law and that she does not have a
choice.
4. A patient who is a Jehovahs Witness has severe
gastrointestinal bleeding and a dangerously low
hemoglobin level. The patient is fully alert and
competent and refuses to accept the blood transfusion
ordered by the physician. Which action by the nurse is
most appropriate?
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