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mydiamond · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

You are working on a unit that admits a number of people who have recently immigrated to this country and who do not speak English.

The hospital employs someone to interpret the language, culture, and cultural health care needs of these clients and to help the nurses better understand the cultural health needs of people from different cultures. The person employed to do this is called a ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The nurse on the psychiatric unit discovers that a client who is psychotic, admitted 1 week ago, has been voiding in his closet every day. Using insight-oriented theory, the nurse's goal in talking to this client is to:

a. interpret his behavior to him
b. understand what his behavior represents
c. limit his expression of psychopathology
d. avoid meeting his covert needs

aidanmbrowne · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

cultural facilitator
cultural broker

Answer to Question 2

B
The nurse would use insight therapy to help the client understand what his behavior of voiding in the closet represents. Insight therapy helps individuals gain insight into their behavior and feelings.