Author Question: Which of the following is a factor affecting health-care costs? a. Consumer knowledge of ... (Read 64 times)

joe · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Which of the following is a factor affecting health-care costs?

a. Consumer knowledge of health-care options
b. Hospital availability in rural areas
c. In-network provider services
d. Lack of options for health-care services

Question 2

In caring for a patient from an East Indian culture, the staff expresses frustration that many people are in the room at any one time, which interferes with care.

As the nurse manager, you provide leadership in understanding that this behavior of the family and friend network reflects: a. Lack of understanding of the seriousness of the patient's illness.
b. Lack of communication between family members.
c. The social organization of friendships and family networks in East Indian culture.
d. Lack of caring about the hospital envi-ronment by the friends and family.

JaynaD87 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C
The Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Model identifies six phenomena to assess provision of care for patients who are from different cultures, including social organizations, which include how relationships are formed and expressed in different cultures.