diversity

Which statements made by the client would the nurse consider as an influence of spirituality on health beliefs? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct

My faith prohibits the use of a donor's sperm.", "Don't administer nasal drops now because it will break my fast.", "I do not believe in surrogacy because this is not permitted in our community."

During an assessment, which client statement may indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing spiritual distress?

"I deserve a better life than this. I don't understand why God decided to make me ill."

Which nursing action is most effective in planning culturally sensitive care for a client from another culture?

Asking the client and family if there is any special care related to their culture

The spouse of a comatose client refuses to allow transfusions of whole blood because they are Jehovah's Witnesses. The client does not have a durable power of attorney for health care (DPAHC). Which action by the nurse is correct?

Give the spouse a treatment refusal form to sign and notify the primary health care provider that a court order now can be sought.

A client who has been diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) tells the nurse, "I have taken this as a challenge, and I will be able to fight this tough battle." This is an example of which concept of spiritual health?

Hope

The health care team of a hospital postpones a discussion regarding the discharge of a young Hispanic client because the client's culture strongly believes that older family members and other relatives would be consulted on important health-related matters. Which nursing theory does the health care team abide by?

Leininger's theory

Which nursing action establishes the nurse as a caregiver for a client in spiritual distress?

Provides therapeutic treatment to the client

When compared with their non-Hispanic white counterparts, which factors contribute to the health disparities among the older adult Hispanic population? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Value differences, Language barrier, Lack of health care facility, Inadequate health insurance

A victim of a car crash tells the nurse, "I don't believe in God anymore now that I'm paralyzed." The nurse asks the client to discuss how the condition has affected his or her ability to express what is important to them. Which aspect of spiritual assessment would this question address?

Vocation

Which nursing assessment questions assess the faith, belief, fellowship, and community aspect of a client's spirituality? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

What gives meaning to your life?", "What is your source of power, hope, and belief during difficult times?", "In what way do your beliefs help or strengthen you for coping with illness?"

Which response is most therapeutic to give to an older client who is angry at her daughter-in-law because "She doesn't understand me; she's not from our culture"?

You would like her to try to see your point of view.

Which statements by the student nurse indicate an understanding of caring for clients of various cultures? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

the focus is on understanding the traditions, beliefs, and values of the client's culture.", I will be aware of my own cultural background and beliefs when attending to clients who belong to different cultures.

Which points would the nurse keep in mind when caring for a client who belongs to a different culture? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Be aware of his or her own cultural values and behavior patterns., Focus on understanding the client's traditions, values, and beliefs., Understand that unique cultural perceptions exist regarding health practices.

Which consideration is the most important when evaluating behaviors of clients who are from different cultures?

Behavior reflects the standards accepted by client's society