Exam 4: Understanding Each Other: Communication and Culture

A female nurse discusses a concern related to client care with a male physician.Which communication strategy,if used by the nurse,is most effective?

Which characteristic would the nurse use to define culture? Select all that apply.

The nurse provides care to a client from Nigeria who is visiting the United States.Which should the nurse use to communicate with this client?

A non-Hispanic white nurse provides care to mostly Hispanic patients.It would be most important for the nurse to take which action?

The nurse observes a nursing assistant interacting with an elderly patient.Which statement by the nursing assistant requires an immediate intervention by the nurse?

The nurse provides care for a male patient.When the nurse addresses the patient,which would be most appropriate?

The nurse cares for diverse clients in a community health setting.Which action should the nurse take first to learn about delivering care to diverse clients?

Which patient would most likely be uncomfortable with close personal space during an interaction with the nurse?

The nurse is interviewing a Native American client.It is most important for the nurse to take which action?

The nurse needs to obtain a health history from a Spanish-speaking patient.Which action by the nurse is best?