What is the most likely client outcome when care is being driven by the nurse's ethnocentric beliefs?
A) There is a failure to incorporate a client's personal belief and value system into the plan of care.
B) Physical health issues are given priority over psychosocial health issues regardless of severity.
C) A client's ethic culture and its resulting values and attitudes are values with respect.
D) The nurse places the client's wishes above all other considerations.
Question 2
What intervention is most appropriate when a culturally diverse client appears insulted by an assessment question, the nurse has asked?
A) Apologizing immediately for obviously offending the client.
B) Inquiring among the client's family if this is how the client typically responds to personal questions.
C) Documenting the client's response in the medical record and then readdress the assessment topic later.
D) Asking the client if they have been offended and if so discussing how the problem can be avoided in the future.
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