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madam-professor

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A nurse is caring for an African American in an acute care setting. Which one of the following might be a special nursing consideration for this patient?
 
  A) The patient might request a visit from a folk healer.
  B) The patient may be upset by drawing blood for a test.
  C) The patient may perceive illness as a punishment from God.
  D) The patient may expect the caregiver to deduce the problem by instinct.

Question 2

Although all of the following are nursing responsibilities, which one would be expected of a nurse with a baccalaureate degree?
 
  A) providing direct physical care
  B) using research findings to improve practice
  C) administering medications as prescribed
  D) collaborating with other healthcare providers


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tranoy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


madam-professor

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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