A community health nurse notes that an immigrant population in her district has significantly higher rates of unmanaged hypertension compared to the general population. Which social determinant of health (SDOH) is most likely contributing to this disparity?

A nurse conducting a family health assessment using the Calgary Family Assessment Model (CFAM) asks, “How does your family make decisions together?” This question assesses which CFAM component?

A nurse cares for a patient whose cultural background values collective family decision-making over individual autonomy. With the patient’s consent, the nurse includes family members in all care discussions. This behavior best reflects which concept?

A nurse believes that Western biomedical approaches to healing are superior and views traditional healing practices as ineffective. This belief best reflects which concept?

A nurse is counseling a patient newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis who is struggling to accept the changes in her daily life and relationships. According to the 5 areas of patient teaching and counseling, which area does this nursing intervention best reflect?

A nurse working in an ICU states: “I knew the right thing to do was to advocate for stopping aggressive treatment for my dying patient — but the family kept pushing and the team went along. I feel like I participated in something wrong and I’m not sure I can forgive myself.” This best reflects which concept?

A nurse is performing a comprehensive transcultural assessment. Which of the following is a domain typically included?

A nurse conducting a community needs assessment is looking for individuals who have deep roots in the neighborhood and are well-respected by long-time residents. These individuals hold no official position but are frequently consulted by neighbors. Which type of community partner best describes these individuals?

A nurse is planning a health education session with a patient newly diagnosed with heart failure. According to the six steps for the teaching-learning process, the nurse begins with a learning assessment. Which set of components should the nurse assess at this stage?

A nurse is educating a patient with newly diagnosed hypertension about lifestyle changes. The patient says, “I know I should exercise more, but I’m just doing it because my doctor said I have to.” According to Self-Determination Theory, this patient’s motivation is best described as which type?