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ETearle

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Which of the following interventions is helpful in communicating with a client who speaks a language other than yours?
 
  A.
  Reassure the client that you have friends of his ethnic or racial background.
  B.
  Speak to the client using his ethnic dialect.
  C.
  Ask the client for clarification if you don't understand what he is saying.
  D.
  At the initial meeting, address the client by his first name.

Question 2

When planning nursing care for a client with adifferent cultural background, the nurse should:
 
  A.
  Identify how cultural variables affect the health problem.
  B.
  Try to explain how the client can adapt to hospital routines.
  C.
  Speak slowly and clearly to ensure effective communication.
  D.
  Allow the family to provide care during the hospital stay.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C





 

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