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chads108

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Southeast Asian and Native American patients often do not make eye contact when preoperative teaching is being performed because
 
  a. they aren't educated.
  b. they aren't paying attention.
  c. they believe eye contact is disrespectful.
  d. they believe they are superior to the nurse.

Question 2

Which of the following statements by the daughter of an 87-year-old resident of a nursing home would the nurse most likely want to correct or clarify?
 
  A) It seems like more and more people are living well into their 80s like my mom..
  B) My mom has a house worth loads of money but little cash flow, like many older adults..
  C) It seems like heart disease is getting more common even though people live longer than they used to..
  D) There are more women living to my mother's age than there are men..



CAPTAINAMERICA

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Answer to Question 1

C
Southeast Asians and Native Americans may believe eye contact is disrespectful.

Answer to Question 2

C
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The incidence of heart disease as a cause of death is on the decline. More Americans are indeed achieving old age and many older adults have valuable assets but little cash flow. Female longevity continues to exceed that of males.



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