Author Question: Which statement(s) is/are most true about the concept of acculturation? Select all that apply. a. ... (Read 98 times)

pragya sharda · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Which statement(s) is/are most true about the concept of acculturation? Select all that apply.

a. A person who accepts both his own culture and a new culture and adopts elements of each has been acculturated.
b. It is theorized that it can take years and even generations for an immigrant group to acculturate.
c. A person who gradually learns and takes on the essential values, beliefs, and behaviors of the dominant culture has been acculturated.
d. Acculturation is the outgrowth of a minority group's need to survive and flourish in a new culture.

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a patient of Japanese heritage who refuses opioid pain medication despite the nurse's explaining its importance in the healing process. Which intervention(s) by the nurse is/are appropriate for this patient? Select all that apply.

a. Assess the patient's pain levels at less frequent intervals.
b. Document in the record that the patient does not want to take opioids.
c. Use nonpharmacological measures to help control the patient's pain.
d. Notify the primary care provider of the patient's noncompliance.