The sibling of a client who is a single Asian American college student tells the nurse My sister
needs help for the pain in her back. She goes crazyscreaming and crying, like when they brought
her to the hospital, from the hurt..
What understanding on the part of the nurse will contribute to a
culturally relevant care plan? The client
a. will require a prolonged hospitalization to stabilize these symptoms.
b. will probably respond best to a therapist who remains aloof and ungiving.
c. may express emotional distress with physical symptoms and look to health
professionals to treat the physical symptoms.
d. has an independent worldview and must be treated without consideration to
information given by family members.
Question 2
A client says, I never know the answers or My opinion doesn't count for much.. The nurse can
correctly assess that, according to Erikson, the client has had difficulty resolving the crisis of
a. initiative versus guilt.
b. trust versus mistrust.
c. autonomy versus shame and doubt.
d. generativity versus self-absorption.
The nurse needs to note the source of the patient health history
Entry level nurse competencies
The Hanuman langur, a widely distributed Asian colobine.
Russel Wright, American Modern dinnerware.
Building a Client Base
Inspection of client