9: Health
Disparities
1. A client reports a cold and a whooping sound with a cough. Which organism is responsible for this condition?:
Bordetella pertussis
2. The nurse recognizes that belly binding is a common cultural practice for the mother of a 9-month-old infant with
extrusion of the umbilicus. Which variation of belly binding would the nurse discourage?: Coin in the umbilicus
3. 3. An older adult is hospitalized for weight loss and dehydration due to nutritional deficit. Which factor would the
nurse consider when planning care for this client?: The nutritional needs of an older adult are basically unchanged except for
a decreased need for calories.
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