Jenny Mullen||Chapters 1 - 23
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,Chapterh1.hHealthhMaintenancehGuidelinesh
MultiplehChoice
Identifyhthehchoicehthathbesthcompleteshthehstatementhorhanswershthehquestion.
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1.hThehnursehishpreparinghtohteachhahpatienthofhthehAsianhculturehtohperformhpostoperativehdr
essinghchangeshathhomehafterhdischarge.hWhichhstatementhmadehbyhthehnursehindicateshculturalhco
mpetence?
a. Tellhmehhowhyouhfeelhabouthyourhsurgery.
b. Asianhpeopleharehsmart,hsohthishshouldhbeheasyhforhyouhtohunderstand.
c. Americanhsurgeonsharehhighlyhqualified;hImhsurehyouhwillhhealhquickly.
d. Willhyouhtellhmehabouthanyhtraditionalhhealinghpracticeshthathyouhwouldhlikehtohuse?
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2.hAnhunconscioushvictimhofhahhousehfirehishbroughthtohthehemergencyhdepartmenthbyhthehp
aramedics.hTiedhtohthehrighthwristhishanhemblemhthathappearshbehahreligioushtalisman.hWhichhact
ionhshouldhthehnursehtake?
a. Tapehithinhplace.
b. Dohnothinghwithhit.
c. Removehithandhlockhithuphforhsafekeeping.
d. Placehithinhahclothinghbaghwithhthehresthofhthehpatientshbelongings.
h 3.hAh43-year-
oldhpatienthofhArabhdescenthishadmittedhtohthehhospital.hTohcomplyhwithhthehstatehlawshofhthehorg
anization,hthehnursehoffershthehpatienthahPapanicolaouhsmear,hwhichhshehrefuses.hWhichhactionhs
houldhthehnursehtakehfirst?
a. Notifyhthehphysician.
b. Reporththehrefusalhtohthehsupervisor.
c. Explainhthehrationalehforhandhbenefitshofhthehtest.
d. Tellhherhithishstatehlawhandhthathshehdoeshnothhavehahchoice.
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4.hAhpatienthwhohishahJehovahshWitnesshhashseverehgastrointestinalhbleedinghandhahdangerous
lyhlowhhemoglobinhlevel.hThehpatienthishfullyhalerthandhcompetenthandhrefuseshtohaccepththehbloodhtr
ansfusionhorderedhbyhthehphysician.hWhichhactionhbyhthehnursehishmosthappropriate?
a. Obtainhahcourthorderhtohgivehthehblood.
b. Administerhthehbloodhwhilehthehpatienthishsleeping.
, c. Havehthehpatientshspousehsignhthehconsenthtohhavehthehbloodhadministered.