Author Question: Emma is a RN who is caring for Mrs. Loo, a 65-year-old Chinese American patient. Mrs. Loo states ... (Read 39 times)

jCorn1234 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Emma is a RN who is caring for Mrs. Loo, a 65-year-old Chinese American patient. Mrs. Loo states that she would like to have her own healer visit her in the hospital. She explains that she uses a shaman when her system is not in balance.

Emma knows that a Chinese shaman specializes in which of the following? A. Prayers, singing, and herbs
B. Foretelling the future
C. Acupuncture
D. Plant, animal, and mineral products

Question 2

Kevin is a nurse working with Debbie, a new nursing assistive personnel. Kevin is explaining to Debbie about the importance of repositioning immobile patients to prevent pressure ulcers. At a minimum, patients should be repositioned every:

A. 2 hours.
B. 3 hours.
C. 4 hours.
D. shift.

wergv · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
A Chinese shaman uses a combination of prayers, singing, and herbs to treat illnesses caused by supernatural, psychological, and physical factors.

Answer to Question 2

A
Immobilized patients require vigilant nursing care, such as repositioning at least every 2 hours, to avoid physical complications.