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Collmarie

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Which of the following criteria would be useful for a nurse in choosing a good informant who can explain what is and what is not appropriate behavior in a group?
 
  a. Being in a position of power and authority and having an appropriate title
  b. Being careful to describe reality as the nurse wants to hear it
  c. Being a member of the culture who has been actively involved for a long time
  d. Being willing to explain as long as his or her knowledge is financially recognized

Question 2

A nurse was very excited at being given the opportunity to spend a year working in Botswana. After 2 months, however, the nurse was feeling both depressed and angry. Knowing the agreement was to stay a calendar year made the nurse feel panic-stricken.
 
  Which of the following problems is the nurse most likely experiencing?
  a. Culture shock from being in a culture very different from that at home
  b. Fatigue from having to constantly ask 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


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Chelseyj.hasty

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Collmarie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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