The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is a Member

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is a member of the local Hispanic community. The client asks if she can see her traditional healer while she is hospitalized. What is the most appropriate response from the nurse?

• A) "Yes, we can certainly arrange for you to see the healer while you're here."
• B) "Yes, but only with one of the nurses or your physician present."
• C) "No, I'm afraid that Security wouldn't allow that to happen."
• D) "No, we can't include someone like that in your plan of care."