Edition by Jill C. Cash; Cheryl A. Glass; Jenny
Mullen||Chapters 1 - 23
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,Chapterb1.bHealthbMaintenancebGuideline
sbMultiplebChoice
Identifybthebchoicebthatbbestbcompletesbthebstatementborbanswersbthebquestion.
b
1.bThebnursebisbpreparingbtobteachbabpatientbofbthebAsianbculturebtobperformbpostoperati
vebdressingbchangesbatbhomebafterbdischarge.bWhichbstatementbmadebbybthebnursebindicatesbc
ulturalbcompetence?
a. Tellbmebhowbyoubfeelbaboutbyourbsurgery.
b. Asianbpeoplebarebsmart,bsobthisbshouldbbebeasybforbyoubtobunderstand.
c. Americanbsurgeonsbarebhighlybqualified;bImbsurebyoubwillbhealbquickly.
d. Willbyoubtellbmebaboutbanybtraditionalbhealingbpracticesbthatbyoubwouldblikebtobuse?
b
2.bAnbunconsciousbvictimbofbabhousebfirebisbbroughtbtobthebemergencybdepartmentbbyb
thebparamedics.bTiedbtobthebrightbwristbisbanbemblembthatbappearsbbebabreligiousbtalisman.b
Whichbactionbshouldbthebnursebtake?
a. Tapebitbinbplace.
b. Dobnothingbwithbit.
c. Removebitbandblockbitbupbforbsafekeeping.
d. Placebitbinbabclothingbbagbwithbthebrestbofbthebpatientsbbelongings.
b 3.bAb43-year-
oldbpatientbofbArabbdescentbisbadmittedbtobthebhospital.bTobcomplybwithbthebstateblawsbofbth
eborganization,bthebnurseboffersbthebpatientbabPapanicolaoubsmear,bwhichbshebrefuses.bWhic
hbactionbshouldbthebnursebtakebfirst?
a. Notifybthebphysician.
b. Reportbthebrefusalbtobthebsupervisor.
c. Explainbthebrationalebforbandbbenefitsbofbthebtest.
d. Tellbherbitbisbstateblawbandbthatbshebdoesbnotbhavebabchoice.
b
4.bAbpatientbwhobisbabJehovahsbWitnessbhasbseverebgastrointestinalbbleedingbandbabdange
rouslyblowbhemoglobinblevel.bThebpatientbisbfullybalertbandbcompetentbandbrefusesbtobacceptbthe
bbloodbtransfusionborderedbbybthebphysician.bWhichbactionbbybthebnursebisbmostbappropriate?
a. Obtainbabcourtborderbtobgivebthebblood.
, b. Administerbthebbloodbwhilebthebpatientbisbsleeping.
c. Havebthebpatientsbspousebsignbthebconsentbtobhavebthebbloodbadministered.