Author Question: A nurse is caring for an African American in an acute care setting. Which one of the following might ... (Read 26 times)

madam-professor · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

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