CAPA® Question of the Week
THIS WEEK'S QUESTION | August 08, 2018
When interviewing a Chinese-American patient preoperatively, the perianesthesia nurse is aware of the need to:
1. have a Cantonese interpreter available.
2. ask lots of questions of the patient.
3. incorporate family members.
4. maintain eye contact at all times.
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CPAN/CAPA Test Blueprint
Domain: Behavioral Health and Cognitive Needs
Content Area: Recognize and respect patient/family/significant other diversity (including, but not limited to, age, sex, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity)
Watch your inbox next week for the answer!
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LAST WEEK'S CPAN QUESTION | August 01, 2018
The perianesthesia nurse recognizes that the elderly patient has an increased need for protection of skin integrity due to:
1. an increase in collagen.
2. loss of subcutaneous fat.
3. loss of muscle mass.
4. arthritic changes in the spine.
CPAN/CAPA Test Blueprint
Domain: Physiological Needs
Content Area: stability of the integumentary system
Reference: ASPAN. Schick, L. and Windle, P., (Editors) Third Edition. Perianesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum – Preoperative, Phase I and Phase II PACU Nursing. WB Saunders, St. Louis, MO., 2015. p 291
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