A nurse in a hospital is assigned a new patient who only speaks Italian. The nurse knows that language is a big part of a person's identity, but it also contributes to their
A. Culture
B. Ethnicity
C. All of the above
D. None of the above
Question 2
A nurse is talking with a colleague about an IV solution he or she has been ordered to set up. The nurse is confused by the calculations for the drip rate.
A friend jokingly tells the nurse to ask a third colleague, who happens to be Korean, saying, Aren't all Asians good at math? This is an example of what type of behavior?
A. Racism
B. Ethnocentrism
C. Positive stereotyping
D. Negative stereotyping
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
A nurse adjusts the rate of a client’s IV.
The surgical nurse assists the client into the correct position
Patient teaching: neck assessment
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