Nursing 105 Final Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Graded A+
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Nursing 105
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Nursing 105
A 12-year-old patient, dying of heart failure, wants to have his organs removed for transplantation after
his death. What action by the nurse is correct? - Instruct the patient to talk with his parents about
his desire to donate his organs.
A female patient from an unfamiliar culture is in the e...
Nursing 105 Final A 12 -year -old patient, dying of heart failure, wants to have his organs removed for transplantation after his death. What action by the nurse is correct? - Instruct the patient to talk with his parents about his desire to donate his organs. A female patient from an unfamiliar culture is in the emergency department and needs an emergency operation. She wishes to wait for a tribal elder to arrive before making a decision about the operation. The best action by the nurse is to: - Wait for the tribal elder to arrive and then obtain informed consent. A nurse is caring for a patient in the hospital who is from an unfamiliar culture. Which question by the nurse would provide the most beneficial information? - "What do you expect out of health care?" A nurse is caring for a patient whose culture emphasizes family commitment and involvement. The patient needs to learn and incorporate extensive lifestyle changes for heart -healthy living. Which action by the nurse would most likely lead to a successful ou tcome? - Ask family members if they would like to help the patient make the changes. A nurse performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a 92 -year -old with brittle bones and breaks a rib during the procedure, which then punctures a lung. The patient recovers completely without any residual problems and sues the nurse for pain and suffe ring, and for malpractice. What key point will the prosecution attempt to prove? - The CPR procedure was done incorrectly. A patient has a serious illness but does not seem to be responding as the nurse expects. Which action by the nurse would most likely lead to a better understanding of this situation? - inquire about cultural beliefs regarding health and illness. A recent immigrant who does not speak English is alert and requires hospitalization. What is the best initial action that the nurse must take to enable informed consent to be obtained? - Request an official interpreter to explain the terms of consent.
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