A client just received a diagnosis of cancer. Which statement by the nurse best demonstrates empathy?

A client states that they will schedule massages as well as take their prescribed medication for pain control. What is this an example of?

When assessing the client’s bowel elimination, the nurse understands that which is not a factor?

Which of the following statements creates a barrier to communication?

A nurse from predominantly Latino culture works in a hospital that services a large Hmong population. What action by the nurse best demonstrates cultural competence?

What client should be seen by the nurse first?

A client has a reddened area on his right heel. What is the best intervention by the nurse to prevent further skin and tissue breakdown?

Which of these is the greatest danger to toddlers?

Time orientation within cultures can vary quite a bit. The client receiving a transplant will need to maintain a strict schedule of antirejection medications. The client states that he has never used a watch before, and his people do things when they know they should be done. An appropriate response by the nurse would be which of the following?

A nurse is caring for an elderly client living at home. What interventions can the nurse implement to reduce the client’s risk of falling? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client with a visual impairment. What are appropriate interventions for clients with visual impairments? (Select all that apply)