A nurse is performing an admission interview of a Native American client. When interviewing this client, which characteristic, relating to individuals of the Native American culture, should the nurse anticipate?
A) Most Native Americans are warm and outgoing.
B) Touch is a common form of communication.
C) Primary social organizations are family and tribe.
D) Most Native Americans are future-oriented.
Question 2
An 18-year-old client is rejected after applying to several Ivy League colleges. The client tells a nurse, I guess I'll just have to forget about going to college. I'm just not good enough.
Which nursing response would assist the college student in using problem-solving?
A) Let's look at your options for what to do now.
B) I know you are feeling unhappy now, but things will get better.
C) Tell me what you are thinking now.
D) When you start to think about the rejections, I want you to think about something else.
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