A nurse is providing care to a culturally diverse population. Which action indicates the nurse is successful in the role of providing culturally responsive care?
Provides care that is based on meanings generated by predetermined criteria.
Provides care that is based on the priorities of the hospital unit workflow.
Provides care that is the same as the values of the professional health care system
Provides care that makes the nurse the leader in determining what is needed.
Provides care that honors the client's differences and perspectives.
The Correct Answer is E
A. Providing care based on predetermined criteria may overlook individual client needs and cultural nuances.
B. Prioritizing hospital unit workflow may not align with the individual needs of clients.
C. Care aligned with professional healthcare values may not address the specific cultural values and preferences of diverse clients.
D. This approach may dismiss the client's autonomy and unique cultural context.
E. Honoring the client's differences and perspectives indicates a commitment to culturally responsive care, recognizing and respecting diverse backgrounds.
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. A pulse of 60 is low but does not necessarily indicate a need to stop suctioning if the patient remains stable otherwise.
B. A pulse of 90 is within normal limits and does not require stopping suctioning.
C. An oxygen saturation of 92% is slightly low but still acceptable; suctioning can continue if the client is stable.
D. An oxygen saturation of 89% is below the acceptable threshold and indicates hypoxia, prompting the nurse to stop suctioning immediately to avoid further compromising the client's respiratory status.
E. A blood pressure of 130/80 is within normal limits and does not warrant cessation of suctioning.
Correct Answer is E
Explanation
A. Calling another nurse for help is unnecessary unless additional assistance is required after initial interventions.
B. Giving pain medication as ordered may address the chest pain but does not address the immediate need for oxygenation.
C. Calling the admitting healthcare provider can be done later if symptoms do not improve, but the immediate priority is to improve oxygenation.
D. Telling the client to remain calm may help reduce anxiety but does not address the low oxygen saturation.
E. Applying oxygen via nasal cannula as ordered is the priority action to improve the client’s oxygen saturation and alleviate hypoxemia, which could be contributing to their chest pain.