For Nurses to Function in a Multicultural Environment,they Must Be

question 7

Multiple Choice

For nurses to function in a multicultural environment,they must be aware of global ethics.Which of the following is an example of global ethics?

• A)An African-American woman wants a midwife to deliver her baby.
• B)The nurse treats the clients on the unit impartially.
• C)Nurses and clients work interdependently to plan care.
• D)Clients depend on the nurses for all of their needs.

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle movement and memory.

Catecholamines

Organic compounds, including epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine, and dopamine, that function as neurotransmitters and hormones in the body.

Myelin Sheath

The fatty covering around nerve fibers that increases the speed and efficiency of electrical signal transmission in the nervous system.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell, consisting of a cell body, dendrites, and an axon.