Multiple Choice
A patient from another culture is being visited by a friend who is fluent in English as well as the language of cultural origin. The nurse needs to talk with the patient about starting chemotherapy and the friend volunteers to interpret. Which of the following should the nurse do?
A) Ask the friend to leave the room and explain to the patient what is going to be done without assistance from an interpreter
B) Tell the friend what the patient needs to know so that the friend can interpret
C) Explain what is going to be done so that the friend can give the patient an overview
D) Find out if the patient wants the friend to interpret and know about the patient's healthcare, and document the information in the patient's medical record
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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