When nurses deal with childbearing families from cultures different from their own, the first step the nurse must take is to:
A) adapt to the practices of that culture
B) determine similarities between both cultures
C) assess their own feelings about that culture
D) learn as much as possible about that culture
Question 2
The nurse is making a home visit to a client who had a cesarean birth 3 days ago. Assessment reveals that the client is complaining of intermittent pain, rating it as 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 .
She states, I'm pretty tired. And with this pain, I haven't been drinking and eating like I should. The medication helps a bit but not much. My mom has been helping with the baby. Her incision is clean, dry, and intact. Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse identify as the priority for this client?
A) Impaired skin integrity related to cesarean birth incision
B) Fatigue related to effects of surgery and caretaking activities
C) Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirements related to poor fluid and food intake
D) Acute pain related to incision and cesarean birth
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