Prep U Chapters 5 & 6 Chapter 5: Cultural Diversity - ML3 Chapter 6: Values, Ethics, and Advocacy - ML3

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It is time for a nurse to renew licensure. The nurse says, "I need some really easy and quick continuing education hours. I don't understand why we have to do these every year." What is the nurse's coworker's best response?

"Life-long learning is part of the code for nurses."

A nurse is demonstrating ethnocentrism. Which statement would reflect this concept?

"My Russian heritage is superior to all others."

A nursing student is preparing for the first time to insert an indwelling catheter in a client. The client asks the student if he or she has have performed the procedure before. What is the best response by the student?

"I have practiced the skill in the lab and my instructor will be present during the procedure."

Which nursing action(s) best demonstrate the ethical principle of autonomy? Select all that apply. The nurse completes yearly continuing education requirements. The nurse reviews best practice standards for procedures commonly performed on the unit. The nurse calls the prescriber when a medication dosage seems too high for the intended client. The nurse checks to ensure an informed consent document is signed prior to transferring the client for a surgical procedure. The nurse documents that a client refused a new medication.

-The nurse checks to ensure an informed consent document is signed prior to transferring the client for a surgical procedure. -The nurse documents that a client refused a new medication.

A staff nurse meets with the charge nurse and is reporting that all the new nurses are leaving messes on the unit. The staff nurse states, "These youngsters think they can waltz in here and get our jobs." What is this nurse demonstrating?

Cultural conflict

Which nursing situation is an example of an ethical dilemma?

Deciding whether to perform cardiac compressions against a client's wishes

What is the priority assessment for the nurse when developing a plan of care for a client from a poverty culture?

Access to care

A nurse is caring for a client who is a practicing Jehovah's Witness. The health care provider prescribes two units of packed red blood cells based on the client's low hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. The nurse states to the health care provider that it is unethical to go against the client's beliefs even though the client's blood counts are very low. What is the best description of the nurse's intentions?

Acting in the client's best interest

A nurse has completed 4 hours of an 8-hour shift on a medical-surgical unit when the nursing supervisor calls. The nursing supervisor directs the nurse to give a report to the other two nurses on the medical-surgical unit and immediately report to the telemetry unit to assist with staff needs on that unit. The nurse informs the supervisor that the nurse has been busy with client assignments and feels this will overwhelm the nurses on the medical-surgical unit. The supervisor informs the nurse that the need is greater on the telemetry unit. This is an example of which type of ethical problem?

Allocation of scarce nursing resources

Ethical distress is:

knowing the correct action but being unable to perform it due to constraints.

Which scenario is an example of the laissez-faire approach to value transmission?

Allowing a child to decide not to have an intravenous line inserted

Which example best describes feminist ethics?

An approach critiquing existing patterns of oppression and domination in society

When talking with a client, the nurse notes that the client keeps backing up. What would be the most appropriate response?

Ask the client about personal space preferences.

Which scenario is an example of cultural competence in nursing?

Attending a conference for cultural diversity

Which theory of ethics prioritizes the nurse's relationship with clients and the nurse's character in the practice of ethical nursing?

Care-based ethics

A client believes that the illness is caused by an imbalance of yin and yang. The nurse states, "You can call it whatever you believe, but you have a metabolic disorder." What is this nurse demonstrating?

Cultural blindness

A nurse is providing care to a client and is preparing the client for breakfast. The nurse assists the client out of bed to the chair and then helps the client open the items on the breakfast tray. The client begins to eat breakfast. The nurse tells the client, "I'll be back in about 10 minutes to check on you. In the meantime, here is your call light in case you need me." About 10 minutes later, the nurse returns to check on the client. The nurse is demonstrating which ethical principle?

Fidelity

A nurse is administering evening medications and notices that a medication was omitted during the day shift. Which statement demonstrates the principle of accountability?

Filling out an occurrence report and notifying the healthcare provider

Which nursing intervention reflects practice according to Madeline Leininger's transcultural nursing theory?

Incorporating the client's request for complementary treatment therapy

A nurse reports to the charge nurse that a client medication due at 9 am was omitted. Which principle is the nurse demonstrating?

Integrity

A nurse is assessing a client and determines that the client belongs to a minority group. Based on the nurse's understanding about minority groups, the nurse would anticipate that the client would likely experience which effects? Select all that apply. Health disparities Greater advantages Less power Increased economic privileges Improved access to care

Less power Health disparities

The nurse is caring for a client who perceives time differently. What action should the nurse take for this client?

Maintain flexibility when the client requests interventions at specific times.

A nurse works in a nursing care facility that has a policy of regularly using restraints on clients that the nurse believes is unethical. However, the nurse feels obligated to follow the policy because of a fear of being fired. This is an example of which type of ethical situation?

Moral distress

A nurse obtains an order for a bed alarm for a confused client. This is an example of which ethical principle?

Paternalism

What is likely to have the greatest influence on an adolescent's formation of values during this developmental stage?

Peers

In addition to understanding the culture of the client, what other actions are required to provide culturally competent nursing care? Select all that apply. Ensuring comprehensive knowledge of the cultural literature Recognizing the culture of the healthcare system Identifying the equality of the culture across the cultural group Addressing culture as a major determinant of learned human responses Recognizing one's own culture and biases

Recognizing one's own culture and biases Recognizing the culture of the healthcare system

One value associated with the functional health pattern of activity and exercise is

Sensory pleasure

A nurse is providing care to an older adult client who was just diagnosed with cancer. The client together with the immediate family discuss their preferences with the health care providers involved. The health care providers offer their clinical recommendations about possible treatments. Ultimately, the group arrives at a decision. The nurse interprets this decision-making process as reflecting which type?

Shared

A nurse is caring for an older adult who has cancer and is experiencing complications requiring a revision of the plan of care. The nurse sits down with the client and the family and discusses their preferences while sharing the nurse's own judgments based on the nurse's expertise. Which type of healthcare decision making does this represent?

Shared decision making

A client is seeking care at the local clinic. The nurse is completing a cultural assessment. Which scenario would demonstrate cultural assimilation?

The client's child learned the dominant language as a second language.

The nurse is using an interpreter to communicate with a client who speaks a different language. What would be the best way to choose an interpreter for this client?

The interpreter should understand the health care system.

Nurses who value client advocacy follow what guideline?

They give priority to the good of the individual client rather than to the good of society in general.

What is the term for the beliefs held by the individual about what matters?

Values

The charge nurse overhears two new graduate nurses talking in the break-room. One graduate nurse states, "I hate getting reports from the older nurses; they are just too slow." The charge nurse understands that the nurse is demonstrating what?

ageism

To practice ethically, the nurse should avoid:

allowing the nurse's own personal judgment to guide practice.

Healthcare facilities that sponsor health promotion activities only in affluent areas are considered:

culturally blind.

The spouse of a client asks the nurse whether the spouse may bring in a cream from home to apply to the client's skin. The spouse says, "Whenever anyone gets sick, we always use this cream." The nurse interprets this as:

ritual.

What would be an example of the nurse practicing fidelity? The nurse:

stays with a client during death as promised.


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