A nurse works in a special care unit for children with severe immunology problems and is caring for a 3-
year-old boy from Greece. The boy's father is
... [Show More] with him while his mother and sister are back in Greece.
The nurse is having difficulty communicating with the father. What action does the nurse take?
A. Care for the boy as she would any other patient.
B. Search for help with interpretation and understanding of the cultural differences by contacting
someone from the local Greek community.
C. Ask the manager to talk with the father and keep him out of the unit.
D.Have another nurse care for the boy because maybe that nurse will do better with the father. - Ans-B.
Which of the following nursing activities is found in a tertiary health care environment?
A. Working the triage desk in the emergency department.
B. Administering influenza immunizations at the senior independent living facility.
C. Providing well-baby care in the clinic run by the local community health department.
D. Admitting a patient following open heart surgery to the cardiovascular intensive care unit. - Ans-D
When a nurse uses information and technology to communicate, locate and use knowledge, reduce and
eliminate errors, and help make decisions, the nurse is working in which area?
A. Nursing informatics
B. Integrated delivery system
C. Health care patient system
D. Computerized nursing network - Ans-AThe nurse is developing a health promotion program on healthy eating and exercise for high school
students using the health belief model as a framework. Which statement made by a nursing student is
related to the individual's perception of susceptibility to an illness?
A. "I've decided to start a walking club at school for interested students."
B. "I don't have time to exercise because I have to work after school every night."
C. "The statistics of how many teenagers are overweight is scary."
D. "I'm worried about becoming overweight and getting diabetes because my father has diabetes." -
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