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james

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Which of these groups compose the dominant culture of the United States?
 
  a. black, upper-class Roman Catholics of mixed ancestry
  b. black, lower-class Protestants of African ancestry
  c. white, middle-class Protestants of European ancestry
  d. white, lower-class Roman Catholics of Hispanic ancestry

Question 2

A client complains of numbness, tingling, and coldness of the left leg. The nurse observes that the skin appears pale and is cool to touch. What assessment should be obtained next?
 
  a. Ask the client when symptoms were noted and during what type of activity.
  b. Notify health care provider of the findings immediately.
  c. Obtain a detailed nursing health history while conducting the initial comprehensive physical examination.
  d. Palpate and record the femoral, popliteal, posterior tibial, and dorsalis pedis pulses.



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The cultural group whose values predominate in a given society is called the dominant culture. Characteristics of the dominant culture, including its norms, beliefs, and behavioral expectations, are assumed by individuals and groups through the process of acculturation. The dominant culture of the United States is white, middle-class Protestants of European ancestry.

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To assess blood perfusion of the peripheral vessels and skin, note changes in skin color, temperature and sensation, changes in the pulses, and feel toes for warmth and color. Compare peripheral pulses bilaterally, and note changes in strength and quality.




james

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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