Author Question: Is it important for a nurse to consider a patient's culture when providing physical care? A) Yes, ... (Read 39 times)

jon_i · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Is it important for a nurse to consider a patient's culture when providing physical care?

A) Yes, culture dictates the amount of sensory stimulation considered normal.
B) Yes, the nurse's culture and the patient's culture are often different.
C) No, the nurse must provide needed physical care to all patients.
D) No, the nurse is not required to consider culture when providing care.

Question 2

A nurse caring for critically ill patients uses interventions to help patients maintain a sense of self. Which of the following are recommended interventions?

A) Disregard the patient's status.
B) Do not use touch out of respect for the patient's privacy.
C) Converse with the patient about his or her life experience.
D) Do not acknowledge or allow expression of negative feelings.