Author Question: The nurse safeguards the client's safety by ensuring that which of the following is carried out ... (Read 26 times)

future617RT · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse safeguards the client's safety by ensuring that which of the following is carried out during the admission process? Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Using an interpreter if the client has difficulty understanding the language
2. Verifying the client's name with the name on the door
3. Verifying any allergies the client reports
4. Orienting the client to the hospital unit
5. Explaining all procedures as the admission process progresses

Question 2

The nursing student is assigned to care for a client from Russia who has been in this country for two years. Which of the following statements by the nursing student demonstrates that she is avoiding ethnocentrism in working with this client?

1. From what I read about Russia, you will be getting better health care here.
2. What did you like most, and what do you miss most about Russia?
3. Was it difficult to get food and the education you wanted in Russia?
4. What do you like better about living in this country?

Moriaki · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1,3,4,5
Rationale: Use of an interpreter will ensure that the client understands the questions being asked and directions being given.

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale 1: Answer option 2 is asking for information without offering any personal opinion to the client. Options 1 and 3 are stereotyping and demeaning. Option 4 is insensitive, and implies that the client likes this country better than his homeland, which might not be true.