Which action taken by the nurse would reflect application of an appropriate generalization?

Asking the dietitian to verify with Middle Eastern clients if they eat pork

The following interventions are considered helpful to assist nurses coping with the unexpected death of a client except:

Scheduling to work a different shift than the one regularly worked

When caring for patients who are Jewish, how best can the nurse address their religious needs?

Ask about religious practice affecting care

How do people who participate in organized religion differ from nonreligious people?

Religious people express their spirituality through faith traditions

A client says his parents left a cross by his bed for good luck. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

"What helps you through tough times?"

How best can a nurse evaluate goal attainment for a client with a culturally diverse background?

Base decisions on feedback from the client and the nurse's trained judgment

Culturally competent care would encourage which action by the client's family?

Asking the family's spiritual advisor to visit

A mother is crying and holding her baby that just died. The following are spiritual care nurse interventions except:

Follow procedures to prepare the body for transport to the morgue

A client just died. The son is crying, saying, "I don't know what I'm going to do." What is the nurse's best response?

Express sympathy and ask if he would like to talk with a chaplain

What is the most important aspect of providing spiritual care in nursing practice?

Recognize situations and patient behaviors indicating a spiritual need

What activity related to her cancer experience will promote spiritual well-being of a client who survived breast cancer?

Speaking about her cancer experience to increase breast cancer awareness

The following are appropriate questions to ask during a transcultural assessment except:

Why do you continue to speak German at home?

If a client's primary language differs from that of the health care providers, which nursing action is most appropriate

Verify client's understanding of questions when yes is their only response

The following statements reflect the pratice of transcultural nursing except:

Focuses on the world view rather than client needs

What is the best way for the nurse to ensure that a Croatian client's nutritional needs are met during hospitalization?

Ask the client on admission about dietary limitations and preferences

A client asks the nurse to pray for her. The nurse is not religious. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

"I am uncomfortable praying. May I call the chaplain for you?"

Which statement by a client best illustrates reflection on a spiritual need?

"I need to think more about how I feel about undergoing this treatment."

Which statement best serves as a guide for nurses seeking to learn more about ethnicity?

ethnicity is based on cultural similarities and differences

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1
Which action taken by the nurse would reflect application of an appropriate generalization?
Assuming that extended families share the cost of medical bills
Telling the technician that every non-Hispanic family is late
Asking the dietitian to verify with Middle Eastern clients if they eat pork
Assigning same-gender nurses to all patients admitted to the unit
2
The following interventions are considered helpful to assist nurses coping with the unexpected death of a client except:
Scheduling to work a different shift than the one regularly worked
Attending a Code Lavender with unit colleagues
Journaling personal reflections surrounding the death of the client
Setting aside time for relaxation activities such as painting and gardening
3
When caring for patients who are Jewish, how best can the nurse address their religious needs?
Ask about religious practice affecting care
Ask about religious holidays, especially, practices around the Sabbath
Allow time for prayer before each meal
Order a kosher diet
4
How do people who participate in organized religion differ from nonreligious people?
Religious people express their spirituality through faith traditions
Religious people are more spiritual than nonreligious people
Religious people have spiritual practices, while nonreligious people do not
Religious people are healthier than spiritual people
5
A client says his parents left a cross by his bed for good luck. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
"What helps you through tough times?"
"How well do you get along with your parents?"
"Would you like to talk with a chaplain?"
"Sounds like you are not very religious."
6
How best can a nurse evaluate goal attainment for a client with a culturally diverse background?
Collaborate with future care providers to determine the client's strength
Assume that gender roles will be a challenge to overcome
Base decisions on feedback from the client and the nurse's trained judgment
Seek input from the client's family to avoid biased client responses
7
Culturally competent care would encourage which action by the client's family?
Adhering to highly publicized restrictive unit visiting hours
Speaking English to everyone involved in client care
Asking the family's spiritual advisor to visit
Limiting food consumption to items provided by the cafeteria
8
A mother is crying and holding her baby that just died. The following are spiritual care nurse interventions except:
Call the family spiritual adviser or the chaplain
Follow procedures to prepare the body for transport to the morgue
After the mother leaves, the nurse briefly holds the baby to say good bye
Ask the mother if you could call a family member or friend to be with her
9
A client just died. The son is crying, saying, "I don't know what I'm going to do." What is the nurse's best response?
Give the son time to cry in the client's room alone
Express sympathy and ask if he would like to talk with a chaplain
Inquire if the son would like to pray
Ask the son if his other parent is still living
10
What is the most important aspect of providing spiritual care in nursing practice?
Recognize situations and patient behaviors indicating a spiritual need
Call a chaplain
Complete the FICA spiritual assessment and refer as needed
Spend some time in self-reflection
11
What activity related to her cancer experience will promote spiritual well-being of a client who survived breast cancer?
Attending church every week
Speaking about her cancer experience to increase breast cancer awareness
Ensuring she follows her medication regimen
Genetic testing on family members
12
The following are appropriate questions to ask during a transcultural assessment except:
Why do you continue to speak German at home?
How do you act when you are angry?
What is your role in your extended family?
When communicating with friends, how close do you stand?
13
If a client's primary language differs from that of the health care providers, which nursing action is most appropriate
Decrease interaction with the client and family to avoid causing discomfort
Use colorful pictures, whiteboards, and gestures to communicate information
Verify client's understanding of questions when yes is their only response
Arrange for a professional language translator to be present 24 hours daily
14
The following statements reflect the pratice of transcultural nursing except:
Aims to identify individual client care preferences
Focuses on the world view rather than client needs
May be considered a general and specialty practice area
Challenges traditional ethnocentric nursing practice
15
What is the best way for the nurse to ensure that a Croatian client's nutritional needs are met during hospitalization?
Ask a Croatian co-worker what will be best to order for your client's meals
Request a variety of entrees to provide the client with meal options
Ask the client on admission about dietary limitations and preferences
Preorder a diet that is consistent with the typical Croatian client's diet
16
A client asks the nurse to pray for her. The nurse is not religious. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
"I need to take care of other patients right now, but I will be back."
"I don't do that. Nurses are not allowed to do that at our hospital."
"I am uncomfortable praying. May I call the chaplain for you?"
"I am not confident praying, but I will think about you tomorrow."
17
Select the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for an immigrant concerned for his family left behind in a war zone
Impaired family process
Impaired role performance
Difficulty coping
Risk for spiritual distress
18
Which statement by a client best illustrates reflection on a spiritual need?
"My wife told me what to do about this situation and I'm sure she's right."
"Whatever the physician wants to do is fine. I don't have a choice."
"I need to think more about how I feel about undergoing this treatment."
"There's little I can do to change my circumstances. I just need to adapt."
19
A FT employed granddaughter asks that her grandmother be put in a facility against her parents' wishes is an example of:
Gender role
Cultural norms
Shared attributes
System change
20
Which statement best serves as a guide for nurses seeking to learn more about ethnicity?
ethnic origin is unrelated to culture and socialization
ethnic background is based on skin color
ethnicity is based on genetics
ethnicity is based on cultural similarities and differences

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