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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?

"Holistic nursing care is not any different than any other nursing care. It is just a new term that is used since we started COVID-19 protocols."

"Holistic nursing care means that you will have all members of the nursing staff working with you for each nursing action."

"Holistic nursing care ensures all clients receive the same treatments."

"Holistic nursing care involves viewing the client as a whole."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

Holistic nursing care is centered around the concept of viewing the client as a whole person, rather than just focusing on their physical symptoms or specific health issues. It considers all aspects of the client's being, including their physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and cultural dimensions.
A.   Holistic nursing goes beyond just addressing physical symptoms or illnesses and focuses on promoting healing and wellness in all aspects of the client's life.
B.   While collaboration among members of the nursing staff may be part of holistic nursing care, it does not fully capture the essence of what holistic nursing care entails.
C.   Holistic nursing care does not necessarily mean that all clients receive the same treatments. Instead, it emphasizes individualized care that considers each client's unique circumstances, preferences, and goals.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Explicit bias refers to the conscious and deliberate prejudiced attitudes or beliefs that individuals hold toward others based on factors such as race, ethnicity, gender, or other characteristics.

B. Implicit bias, on the other hand, involves unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that individuals hold toward others, even when they are unaware of these biases. These biases can influence thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, often without conscious awareness.

C. Color discrimination specifically refers to discriminatory treatment based on an individual's skin color or race.

D. Stereotyping involves the generalization of characteristics, traits, or behaviors to a particular group of people. While stereotyping is often influenced by bias, it may not always be unconscious.

A. Close friend B. Social worker C. Chaplain D. Psychologist

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A Close friend may provide warm feeling of support due to their background knowledge of the client. It gives the client a sense of belonging and support.

B Social workers are trained to provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and support services tailored to the needs of survivors of sexual assault. However, thery might not be able to connect closely with the client like a close friend.
C. Chaplains may offer emotional and spiritual support to individuals in crisis situations, including survivors of sexual assault but are not trained to handle such cases.
D. While their expertise is valuable for long-term therapy and support, they may not be readily available for immediate crisis intervention in the emergency department.

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