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Pineappleeh

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on: Jul 19, 2018
During the assessment interview the nurse has ascertained that the client follows cultural tradition
  and uses spiritual healing. The question that would help the nurse understand the healing options
  available as part of this health system is
 
  a. What do people believe cause this illness?
  b. Do people shun or avoid someone who has this illness?
  c. Are any ceremonies or prayers used to treat this illness?
  d. What language do your people generally use when speaking among yourselves?

Question 2

The nursing assistant remarks to the nurse, The client with amnesia looks together, but when I talk
  to her she seems rather vague. What should I be doing for her? The best reply would be
 
  a. Give her lots of space to test her independence..
  b. Whenever you think she needs direction, use short, simple sentences..
  c. Spend as much time with her as you can and ask questions about her recent life..
  d. Keep her busy and make sure she doesn't take naps during the day..


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tdewitt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Option C is the only question that directly addresses healing options.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Disruptions in ability to perform activities of daily living, confusion, and anxiety are often apparent
in clients with amnesia. Offering simple directions to promote activities of daily living and reduce
confusion helps increase feelings of safety and security. Option A: This option does not provide the
structure or support often required by clients with amnesia. Option C: Probing is not a recommended
strategy for a client with amnesia. Option D: Clients with amnesia need a balanced activity schedule
that allows for rest because they often feel fatigued.


Pineappleeh

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Reply #2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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