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joblessjake

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An older patient from an Asian background is refusing to eat. What are the consequences if the patient continues to avoid eating? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Hostility
  2. Depression
  3. Weight loss
  4. Withdrawal
  5. Dehydration

Question 2

In order to deliver culturally competent healthcare, the healthcare practitioner should
 
  A) be able to speak the language of the client.
  B) approach clients of a particular ethnic group in the same manner.
  C) use standardized assessment instruments in health evaluations.
  D) know prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for diseases specific to different ethnic groups.


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Jossy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

3,5
Rationale: Refusing to eat will not lead to the patient demonstrating hostility.

Answer to Question 2

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joblessjake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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