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MultiplejChoice
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1.jThejnursejisjpreparingjtojteachjajpatientjofjthejAsianjculturejtojperformjpostoperativejdressingj
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changesjatjhomejafterjdischarge.jWhichjstatementjmadejbyjthejnursejindicatesjculturjalcompetenc
e?
a. Telljmejhowj youjfeeljaboutj yourjsurgery.
b. Asianjpeoplej arejsmart,jsojthisjshouldjbejeasyjforj youjtojunderstand.
c. Americanjsurgeonsjarejhighlyjqualified;j Imjsurej youjwilljhealjquickly.
d. Willjyoujtelljmej aboutjanyjtraditionaljhealingjpracticesjthatj youjwouldjlikejtojuse?
2.jAnjunconsciousjvictimjofjajhousejfirejisjbroughtjtojthejemergencyjdepartmentjbyjthjeparame
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dics.jTiedjtojthejrightjwristjisjanjemblemjthatjappearsjbejajreligiousjtalisman.jWhicjhj actionjshoul
djthejnursejtake?
a. Tapejitjinjplace.
b. Dojnothingjwithjit.
c. Removejitjandjlockjitjupjforjsafekeeping.
d. Placejitjinjajclothingjbagjwithjthejrestjofjthejpatientsjbelongings.
3.jAj43-year-
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oldjpatientjofjArabjdescentjisjadmittedjtojthejhospital.jTojcomplyjwithjthestatejlawsjofjthejorgani
zation,jthejnursejoffersjthejpatientjajPapanicolaoujsmear,jwhichjshejrefuses.jWhichjajctionjshoul
djthejnursejtakejfirst?
a. Notifyjthejphysician.
b. Reportjthejrefusaljtojthejsupervisor.
c. Explainjthejrationalejforjandjbenefitsjofjthejtest.
d. Telljherjitjisjstatejlawjandjthatjshejdoesjnotjhavejajchoice.
4.jAjpatientjwhojisjajJehovahsjWitnessjhasjseverejgastrointestinaljbleedingjandjajdangerojuslyjlow
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jhemoglobinjlevel.jThejpatientjisjfullyjalertjandjcompetentjandjrefusesjtojacceptthejblojodjtransfusio
njorderedjbyjthejphysician.jWhichjactionjbyjthejnursejisjmostjappropriate?
a. Obtainjajcourtjorderjtoj givejthejblood.
b. Administerjthejbloodjwhilejthejpatientjisjsleeping.
, c. Havejthejpatientsjspousejsignjthejconsentjtojhavejthejbloodjadministered.