A nurse tells her nursing supervisor that her family is moving from the urban area where they both live to a rural area to be near her spouse's parents, who are becoming less independent.
Which of the following suggestions would the nursing supervisor provide to the nurse? (Select all that apply.)
a. Community members will probably hold you in higher regard and will look up to you.
b. Expect to have less autonomy in a small town than you have working as a nurse in a medical center.
c. You may feel like an isolated outsider, because the community may not immediately accept you.
d. You will have to be very sensitive about the differences in the rural lifestyle.
Question 2
A nurse is working with Mexican immigrants. Which of the following behaviors would most likely lead to a positive interaction for the nurse?
a. Avoiding touching the client except when necessary as part of the physical examination
b. Calling the client by name, socializing before addressing the problem, and being very respectful
c. Keeping all interactions direct, to the point, and targeted on the reason for presentation
d. Maintaining a non-confrontational relationship by avoiding any disagreement even if the nurse does disagree with what the client is saying
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Nursing history for eye assessment
A farm family in Custer, Nebraska, in 1888, a region where Populist sentiment was strong.
The nurse begins the general survey