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Question:

While all of the answer choices are correct in terms of the nurse’s role in caring for a patient in crisis, the highest nursing priority is to assess the patient’s potential for violence and take the appropriate safety measures.Select all that apply.
A. Listen with respect.
B. Integrate caregivers into the patient’s care.
C. Use family members as interpreters for medically sensitive information.
D. Evaluate the effectiveness of the care plan.
E. Project personal views upon patients.

A A, B, and D
explanation

A culturally competent nurse will listen with respect, use appropriate resources to surmount any language barriers, provide culturally appropriate care, allow caregiver support, and evaluate the effectiveness of the patient’s care plan. It is always best to use a professional medical interpreter to translate medical information. The nurse should never project their personal views to the patient, but rather be open and understanding to the patient’s views.

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