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..