Chapter 16: Chinese Americans

Chapter 16: Chinese Americans

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

A Chinese American client with an anxiety disorder tells the nurse she thinks her symptoms began when her energy became imbalanced. When the nurse asks what ideas the client has about ways of treating the imbalance, the nurse should expect the client to suggest a plan for:

A .	Eating special foods.
B .	Taking psychotropic medication.
C .	Undergoing cognitive behavior therapy.
D .	Having a native healer perform a ritual.

ANS: A DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge

KEY: Nursing Process: Planning

MSC: NCLEX Category: Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse is admitting a Chinese American client who subscribes to the theory of yin and yang. Because of this the nurse needs to:

A .	Determine the Chinese dialect the client uses.
B .	Ask the client to express her feelings.
C .	Explain the importance of therapeutic touch.
D .	Assess what type of self-treatment was used.

ANS: D DIF: Cognitive Level: Application

KEY: Nursing Process: Assessment

MSC: NCLEX Category: Psychosocial Integrity

While caring for the Chinese American client, the nurse needs to be particularly alert to possible side effects of which classification of drugs?

ANS: B DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge

KEY: Nursing Process: Planning

MSC: NCLEX Category: Physiological Integrity

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