You are caring for a client who refuses the food as served. He states that the food is foreign to him, and will make him ill. All food must be blessed.
The personal care attendant is upset by this behavior and states that the client should eat the food anyway. The client's behavior is an example of
A) psychosocial deficit.
B) culture.
C) shared beliefs.
D) transcultural beliefs.
Question 2
A group of teens develop their own method of texting in a language that they feel is all their own. The change is subtle, but the meanings and the feelings associated with the text are known only to a select few.
This statement is an example of
A) culture.
B) shared symbols.
C) language across the life span.
D) cultural mores.
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
Food Labels Provide Nutrient Content Information
Household Income in the United States by Quintiles, 2009
GDP per Capita in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, 1870–2009
The client is positioned for the examination
Prevalence rates of obesity in the United States, 2014