1430 PrepU Diversity Quiz

Based on religious customs, for which client would the nurse administering medicines avoid touching the client's lips?

A Hindu client

The nurse is providing care to a terminally ill client and his family who practice the Islamic faith. Which of the following concepts would the nurse need to integrate into this client's plan of care? Select all that apply.

-Pain is viewed as a mechanism for cleansing. -Death occurs through God's permission. -The way a person dies is of great individual importance.

To provide culturally sensitive care, the nurse should consider which when developing psychiatric interventions?

A client's background, beliefs, and concerns

A male nurse is preparing to take the vital signs of a female patient. Which ethnic group would consider this improper?

Arab Muslim

The nurse is aware that a religious group that refuses blood transfusions for religious reasons is:

Jehovah's Witnesses

A nurse is providing care to a terminally ill client who follows Islamic traditions and is experiencing pain. When developing a plan of care for this client, an understanding of which of the following would the nurse need to integrate into the plan?

Pain is viewed as a means of cleansing by God.

Which statements made by the nurse demonstrates that the nurse is providing spiritually sensitive care?

Tell me who or what gives you strength."

A nurse convinces a client who is a Jehovah's Witness that receiving blood products is more important than the legalistic components of religion. What client reaction may be expected following this mandated change?

The client states, "I feel like I abandoned my religion."

A client with severe anemia is prescribed 2 units of packed red blood cells. The client refuses to sign the consent form for blood administration because to do so conflicts with the client's Jehovah's Witness faith. What did the nurse fail to assess prior to witnessing consent?

cultural beliefs

A nurse is assigned to care for a non-English-speaking client. Which is the most appropriate action by the nurse to provide effective nursing care?

request a trained interpreter