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In which scenario does the family dynamic align with a patriarchal structure?
In which scenario does the family dynamic align with a patriarchal structure?
- Family requests that diagnosis of cancer be withheld from the patient, who is an older adult female.
- At the immunization clinic, mother gives her son emotional support and comfort.
- Female family members sit at the patient's bedside; male members sit in the waiting room.
- Oldest son makes medical decisions for older adult father and provides emotional support for his mother. (correct)
Which question is most likely to be asked by a nurse based on knowledge of health disorders in American Indian ancestry?
Which question is most likely to be asked by a nurse based on knowledge of health disorders in American Indian ancestry?
- Do you know if you have a family history of sickle cell disease? (correct)
- Have you experienced any unintentional weight loss?
- Has anyone in your family ever been told they have diabetes?
- When was the last time you had a complete physical?
Which cultural difference should a nurse be aware of when caring for older adults?
Which cultural difference should a nurse be aware of when caring for older adults?
- They may be less tolerant of other cultures.
- They are more likely to use home remedies. (correct)
- They are less likely to be well-educated.
- They may say hurtful things if cognitive impairment is present.
Why did the patient refuse to sign the consent form for a potential blood transfusion during surgery?
Why did the patient refuse to sign the consent form for a potential blood transfusion during surgery?
Which family dynamic does not align with a patriarchal structure?
Which family dynamic does not align with a patriarchal structure?
What is a common misconception about older adults and their educational background?
What is a common misconception about older adults and their educational background?
What is the best nursing action to take when a patient refuses a procedure?
What is the best nursing action to take when a patient refuses a procedure?
How should a nurse respect a Muslim woman's religious beliefs during healthcare procedures?
How should a nurse respect a Muslim woman's religious beliefs during healthcare procedures?
According to evidence-based practice, what should be encouraged regarding cultural beliefs and rituals surrounding death?
According to evidence-based practice, what should be encouraged regarding cultural beliefs and rituals surrounding death?
How should a nurse assist a patient with limited understanding of English when changing positions in bed?
How should a nurse assist a patient with limited understanding of English when changing positions in bed?
When a patient accompanied by family members speaks a mix of English and another language, what should the nurse do first?
When a patient accompanied by family members speaks a mix of English and another language, what should the nurse do first?
How should a nurse address a situation where a patient felt offended by an Asian UAP during bathing assistance?
How should a nurse address a situation where a patient felt offended by an Asian UAP during bathing assistance?
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