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Which term is most appropriate for C
describing a healthcare practitioner
who is respectful of the healthcare
traditions of other cultures?
A. Culturally appropriate
B. Culturally impositive
C. Culturally sensitive
D. Culturally competent
The nurse is caring for several clients A, B, C
on a telemetry unit. Which clients'
pulse rates need to be assessed for 1
full minute? Select all that apply.
A. clients with fast pulse rates
B. clients with irregular pulse rates
C. clients with abnormally slow pulse
rates
D. clients with regular rhythms
E. clients recovering from anesthesia
, A nurse is explaining the use of sleep B, C
hygiene to a client experiencing
insomnia. Which statement accurately
describes recommended guidelines
for the use of this technique? Select
all that apply.
A. Drink an alcoholic beverage before
bedtime.
B. Take a warm bath before bedtime.
C. Eat a light meal before bedtime.
D. Sleep in a dark room that is as warm
as possible.
E. Take frequent naps during the day.
The nurse is teaching a novice nurse D
about the therapeutic effects of
laughter. Which example correctly
identifies one of these effects?
A. It decreases heart rate.
B. It causes shallow breathing.
C. It decreases the pain threshold.
D. It activates the immune system.
The nurse observes the client's D
frequent use of the incentive
spirometer. The client states "I do not
want to have pneumonia while in the
hospital." Which vital sign reading
demonstrates effectiveness of this
intervention?
A. Respiratory rate of 8 breaths per
minute
B. Blood pressure of 126/84 mm Hg
C. Pulse rate of 100 beats per minute
D. Temperature of 98.2°F (36.7°C)
Complete Study Guide With Solutions
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Terms in this set (34)
Which term is most appropriate for C
describing a healthcare practitioner
who is respectful of the healthcare
traditions of other cultures?
A. Culturally appropriate
B. Culturally impositive
C. Culturally sensitive
D. Culturally competent
The nurse is caring for several clients A, B, C
on a telemetry unit. Which clients'
pulse rates need to be assessed for 1
full minute? Select all that apply.
A. clients with fast pulse rates
B. clients with irregular pulse rates
C. clients with abnormally slow pulse
rates
D. clients with regular rhythms
E. clients recovering from anesthesia
, A nurse is explaining the use of sleep B, C
hygiene to a client experiencing
insomnia. Which statement accurately
describes recommended guidelines
for the use of this technique? Select
all that apply.
A. Drink an alcoholic beverage before
bedtime.
B. Take a warm bath before bedtime.
C. Eat a light meal before bedtime.
D. Sleep in a dark room that is as warm
as possible.
E. Take frequent naps during the day.
The nurse is teaching a novice nurse D
about the therapeutic effects of
laughter. Which example correctly
identifies one of these effects?
A. It decreases heart rate.
B. It causes shallow breathing.
C. It decreases the pain threshold.
D. It activates the immune system.
The nurse observes the client's D
frequent use of the incentive
spirometer. The client states "I do not
want to have pneumonia while in the
hospital." Which vital sign reading
demonstrates effectiveness of this
intervention?
A. Respiratory rate of 8 breaths per
minute
B. Blood pressure of 126/84 mm Hg
C. Pulse rate of 100 beats per minute
D. Temperature of 98.2°F (36.7°C)
