Which statement is most reflective of Madeleine Leininger's theory of cultural care?

A) The goal of her theory is to guide research that will assist nurses to provide culturally congruent care.
B) The model for cultural competence stresses teamwork in providing culturally sensitive and competent care to improve outcomes for individuals, families, and communities.
C) The model focuses on five components of cultural competence: Awareness, skills, knowledge, encounters, and desire.
D) The theory focuses on increasing levels of one's consciousness to improve the possibilities to provide culturally competent care.

The nurse is preparing to give an intramuscular injection to a toddler.To decrease pain,a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA)cream is applied to the injection site at least ______ hour(s)before administration of the injection.

Write the metric equivalents:
kg to pounds: _____________

A patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder received six ECT sessions and aggressive doses of antidepressant medication. The patient owns a small business and was counseled not to make major decisions for a month. Select the correct rationale for this counseling.

A) Antidepressant medications alter catecholamine levels, which impairs decision-making abilities.
B) Antidepressant medications may cause confusion related to limitation of tyramine in the diet.
C) Temporary memory impairments and confusion may occur with ECT.
D) The patient needs time to readjust to a pressured work schedule.

A patient is admitted with a stroke. The outcome of this disorder is uncertain, but the patient is unable to move the right arm and leg. The nurse starts passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises. Which finding indicates successful goal achievement?

A) Heart rate decreased.
B) Contractures developed.
C) Muscle strength improved.
D) Joint mobility maintained.

A nurse is teaching a parent about administration of iron supplements to a 7-month-old infant. Which should the nurse include in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.)

A) Administer the iron supplement with a dropper toward the side and to the back of the mouth
B) Administer the iron supplement with feedings.
C) Your infant's stools may look tarry green.
D) Your infant may have some diarrhea initially.
E) Follow the iron supplement with 4 ounces of juice.

A patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa virtually stopped eating 5 months ago and lost 25% of body weight. A nurse asks, "Describe what you think about your present weight and how you look." Which response by the patient is most consistent with the diagnosis?

A) "I am fat and ugly."
B) "What I think about myself is my business."
C) "I'm grossly underweight, but that's what I want."
D) "I'm a few pounds' overweight, but I can live with it."