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Themember4

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The nurse was very excited at being given the opportunity to spend a year working in Botswana, an African country. Yet after 2 months, the nurse was feeling both depressed and angry.
 
  Knowing the nurse had agreed to stay a calendar year made the nurse feel panic-stricken. What problem is the nurse probably suffering?
 
  A. Culture shock from being in a very different culture than home
  B. Fatigue from having to constantly ask for a translator to explain what clients are saying
  C. Frustration because high-technology equipment is not available in this developing country
  D. Tiredness from learning all the differences in nursing techniques in this clinical setting

Question 2

Which criterion would be useful for the nurse in choosing a good informant who can explain what is and what is not appropriate behavior in a group?
 
  A. Has an office of power and authority and an appropriate title.
  B. Is careful to describe reality as the nurse wants to hear it.
  C. Is a member of the culture who has been actively involved for a long time.
  D. Is willing to explain as long as his or her knowledge is financially recognized.


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Zebsrer

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


Themember4

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

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