A nurse is interviewing a client who is contemplating a behavior change. According to the processes of Motivational Interviewing, which of the following client behaviors indicates that the nurse has successfully engaged with the client?

A 35-year-old woman has been admitted to the hospital for a hysterectomy secondary to uterine cancer caused by smoking, and the nurse is collecting subjective data prior to surgery. Which statements by the nurse could be construed as non-judgmental?
(Select All that Apply.)

A community health nurse is making efforts to expand their cultural competence when working with clients. To develop cultural competence, the nurse must appreciate understand which of the following characteristics of their clients?

A nurse in a clinic is interviewing a client who will undergo diagnostic testing. The nurse should ask about a client's potential allergies during which phase of the nursing process?

A nurse is providing care to a client who asks, "What is the meaning of holistic nursing care?" The nurse should give which of the following responses?

The nurse is in a maternal/child unit and is caring for a new parent. The new parent expresses concern about their safety in the home. The nurse provides the client with an intimate partner violence crisis center number. Which of the following is a way the nurse can evaluate the client's response to the safety plan?

A nurse is caring for a client with an allergic skin condition. The client develops wheezing, a swollen tongue, and hives. Which of the following is the nursing priority?

A nurse manager in a community clinic is planning an in-service to increase staff nurses' knowledge on cultural diversity in health care. Which of the following information should the nurse manager include in the presentation?
(Select All that Apply)

A home health nurse cares for a neighborhood of diverse clients. Which of the following aspects of cultural diversity should the nurse remember when caring for the clients?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative. Nurses' Notes

0745:

Client awake and eating breakfast while watching the news on television. Client has hearing loss, does not wear hearing aid, and TV volume is loud. Rates pain as a 2 on a 0 to 10 pain scale.

Incisional dressing dry and intact. 1000:

Client ambulated in hallway with physical therapist. Client grimacing. appears upset and is guarding incisional site. Reports pain a 5 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. Opioid analgesic administered.

1045

Client resting with eyes closed and listening to music with earphones. Reports feeling "very sleepy after pain medication. Now rates pain as a 3 on a 0 to 10 pain scale.
Which of the following factors could present a barrier to the nurse effectively communicating with the client? (Select all that apply).

A nurse is preparing an older adult client for a physical examination the provider is about to perform. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?