Author Question: You are conducting a well-child clinic in your community. The client population is culturally ... (Read 80 times)

chandani · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

You are conducting a well-child clinic in your community.

The client population is culturally diverse and, though busy, runs smoothly because you have an interpreter. In addition to the interpreter it is important that you display cultural _________. Each client must be treated in a manner that reflects his or her individual cultural needs.
A) bias
B) mores
C) competence
D) beliefs

Question 2

A Mexican client arrives at your emergency department.

He is complaining of abdominal pain and has been vomiting for 5 days. You note that he is exhibiting symptoms of dehydration and his vital signs and labs confirm this. You ask the client why he waited so long to seek medical care. He states that he is being treated by the Curandero and wishes to continue while in the hospital. You understand that you both have different cultural assumptions regarding care. This is an example of
A) cross-cultural nursing.
B) oppositional cultural mores.
C) cultural bias.
D) transcultural bias.