Nursing Elites

1. The nurse is presenting a staff development program about understanding culture in the healthcare encounter. Which components should the nurse include in the program? (Select all that apply.)

• A. Cultural humility
• B. All are applicable
• C. Cultural sensitivity
• D. Cultural competency

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Cultural humility, sensitivity, and competency are key components in providing culturally competent care in healthcare encounters.

2. The nurse is reviewing the importance of role learning for children. The nurse understands that children's roles are primarily shaped by which members?

• A. Peers
• B. Parents
• C. Siblings
• D. Grandparents

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Parents play the primary role in shaping their children's roles and behaviors, especially in early childhood, through modeling, guidance, and expectations.

3. An infant, age 6 months, has six teeth. The nurse should recognize that this is what?

• A. Normal tooth eruption
• B. Delayed tooth eruption
• C. Unusual and dangerous
• D. Earlier than expected tooth eruption

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Having six teeth at 6 months is earlier than the typical tooth eruption schedule, but it is not unusual or dangerous. It is within the range of normal variations in infant development.

4. What urine test result is considered abnormal?

• A. pH 4.0
• B. WBC 1 or 2 cells/ml
• C. Protein level absent
• D. Specific gravity 1.020

Correct answer: A

Rationale: A urine pH of 4.0 is abnormally low, indicating possible acidosis or other metabolic conditions. WBC count of 1-2 cells/ml, absence of protein, and a specific gravity of 1.020 are within normal limits.

5. The parents of a child born with ambiguous genitalia tell the nurse that family and friends are asking what caused the baby to be this way. Tests are being done to assist in gender assignment. What should the nurse's intervention include?

• A. Explain the disorder so they can explain it to others.
• B. Help parents understand that this is a minor problem.
• C. Suggest that parents avoid family and friends until the gender is assigned.
• D. Encourage parents not to worry while the tests are being done.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: It is important for the nurse to provide the parents with accurate information so they can confidently explain the situation to others, helping to reduce stress and misinformation. Avoiding family and friends or minimizing the problem is not helpful.

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