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A community health nurse is planning a health fair at a local shopping mall. Which middle-class socioeconomic cultural group should the nurse anticipate would most value preventive medicine and primary health care?
 
  A. Northern European Americans
  B. Native Americans
  C. Latino Americans
  D. African Americans

Question 2

Northern European Americans value punctuality, hard work, and the acquisition of material possessions and status. A nurse should recognize that these values may contribute to which form of mental disorders?
 
  A. Dissociative disorders
  B. Neurocognitive disorders
  C. Stress-related disorders
  D. Schizophrenia spectrum disorders



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Northern European Americans, especially those who achieve middle-class socioeconomic status, place the most value on preventative medicine and primary health care. This value is most likely related to this group's educational level and financial capability. Many members of the Native American, Latino American, and African American subgroups value folk medicine practices.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Northern European American values, such as punctuality, hard work, and acquisition of material possessions, may place this group at risk for stress-related disorders when individuals struggle to meet societal demands.



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