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DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: 3
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and Collaborative Care 11th edition by Donna D. Ignatavicius ISBN: 978-
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0323878265
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,
, Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ll
1. A nurse ll ll wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. ll ll ll ll ll ll ll
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a. Assesses ll for cultural influences affecting health care
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b. Ensures ll that all the clients basic needs are met
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c. Tells ll the client and family about all upcoming tests
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d. Thoroughly ll orients the client and family to the room ll ll ll ll ll ll ll
CORRECT ANSWER: A ll ll
Competency in client-focused care is demonstrated when the nurse focuses ll ll ll ll ll ll ll ll ll
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empowerment. By assessing the effect of the clients culture on health
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care, this nurse is practicing client-focused care. Providing for basic
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Orienting the client and family to the room is an important safety measure,
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DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: 3
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KEY: Patient-centered care| culture MSC:
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2. A nurse ll ll is caring for a postoperative client on the surgical unit. The
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