The nurse, using an interpreter to communicate with a client from a different culture, is concerned ...

The nurse, using an interpreter to communicate with a client from a different culture, is concerned that the client's body language does not match the content the interpreter provides.
 
  Which of the following communication issues does this situation describe?
  1. Stereotyping
  2. Intrinsic distortion
  3. Conflict
  4. Extrinsic distortion

Question 2

A client with a terminal illness refuses pain medication. The nurse realizes that the client may decline pain medication for which of the following reasons? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Fear that the pain means the disease is worse
  2. Insufficient health plan benefits to pay for the medication
  3. Cultural background prevents the use of pain medication
  4. Fear of becoming addicted to pain medication
  5. Fear of side effects
  6. Concern about being labeled as a bad client

Question 3

A client is prescribed to receive 1000 mL of 0.9 Normal Saline in an 8-hour time frame. Using a microdrip set, how many drops per minute will the infusion run?
 
  What will be an ideal response

Question 4

While assessing a client from a different culture, the nurse passes over several sections because of previous experience with other clients from the same culture. Which of the following is this nurse demonstrating?
 
  1. Stereotyping
  2. Diversity
  3. Cultural sensitivity
  4. Time management

Question 5

The nurse is providing a terminally ill client with morphine for pain control. In addition to this medication, which of the following can be provided to enhance analgesic effect? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Antihypertensive
  2. Antidepressant
  3. Antibiotic
  4. Antiemetic
  5. Anticonvulsant
  6. Corticosteroid