Author Question: The nurse is working in a clinic setting and is meeting a new client for the first time. In order to ... (Read 59 times)

jc611 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse is working in a clinic setting and is meeting a new client for the first time. In order to convey cultural sensitivity, the nurse should introduce herself in the following way:

1. I'm Jane, and I'll be your nurse today.
2. I'm Dr. Smith's nurse, Jane.
3. I'm Jane Brown, and I'm a nurse here at the clinic.
4. I'm glad to meet you. You can call me Jane.

Question 2

A community health nurse is exploring the concept of heritage consistency among clients the nurse works with. Which of the following examples are indicative of heritage consistency? (Select all that apply.)

1. A client frequently visits the old neighborhood in the United States.
2. A client was raised by a single parent.
3. The client's childhood development occurred in an immigrant neighborhood.
4. The client participates in religious festivals and cultural events.

ynlevi · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: The appropriate introduction should include introducing themselves by full name, then explaining their role. This helps establish a relationship and provides an opportunity for clients, others, and nurses to learn the pronunciation of one another's names and their roles. This option does not fulfill these requirements.
Rationale 2: The appropriate introduction should include introducing themselves by full name, then explaining their role. This helps establish a relationship and provides an opportunity for clients, others, and nurses to learn the pronunciation of one another's names and their roles. This option does not fulfill these requirements.
Rationale 3: Ways for nurses to be culturally sensitive and to convey sensitivity to clients include introducing themselves by full name, then explaining their role. This helps establish a relationship and provides an opportunity for clients, others, and nurses to learn the pronunciation of one another's names and their roles.
Rationale 4: The appropriate introduction should include introducing themselves by full name, then explaining their role. This helps establish a relationship and provides an opportunity for clients, others, and nurses to learn the pronunciation of one another's names and their roles. This option does not fulfill these requirements.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,3,4