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lracut11

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Asian Americans are identified as being the third-largest minority group in the United States. In which states do more than half of the people reside? Select all that apply:
 
  1. Hawaii
  2. California
  3. Washington
  4. New York

Question 2

The nurse is completing a health history for a patient of the American Indian heritage. What activity would the nurse perform while conducting this assessment?
 
  1. Remembering what is being said to be recorded at a later date
  2. Encouraging free conversation by the American Indian patient
  3. Repeating back everything that is said
  4. Tape-recording the responses given



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Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Explanation: 1. The states with the largest number of Asian Americans include Hawaii.
2. The states with the largest number of Asian Americans include California.
3. The states with the largest number of Asian Americans include Washington.
4. New York City has one of the largest Asian American populations of cities in the United States, but New York is not one of the states with the largest number of Asian Americans.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. Note-taking is taboo when eliciting a history of an American Indian, as their heritage is based upon verbal history. Memory skills are to be employed when taking a history.
2. Encouraging free conversation is not considered appropriate by the American Indian when seeking healthcare.
3. Repeating back everything that has been said may be considered offensive, as it can give the impression that close attention was not being given to what was said.
4. Tape-recording responses is considered offensive.



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