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Charlie

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on: Jul 22, 2018
In performing a cultural assessment, knowledge of a patient's country of origin and its history and ecological contexts is known as
 
  a. Ethnohistory.
  b. Biocultural history.
  c. Social organization.
  d. Religious and spiritual beliefs.

Question 2

The nurse selects a variety of teaching methods to use with patients. Which one of the following methods should the nurse use with a toddler?
 
  a. Role playing
  b. Problem solving
  c. Independent learning
  d. Simple explanations and pictures


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jamesnevil303

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Knowledge of a patient's country of origin and its history and ecological contexts is significant to health care and is known as ethnic heritage and ethnohistory. Biocultural history identifies a patient's health risks related to the ecological context of the culture. Social organization refers to units of organization in a cultural group defined by kinship status and appropriate roles for their members. Religious and spiritual beliefs are major influences in the patient's worldview about health and illness, pain and suffering, and life and death. Nurses need to understand the emic perspective of their patients.

Answer to Question 2

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A Role playing is an appropriate teaching method for the preschooler.
B Problem solving is an appropriate teaching method for the adolescent.
C Independent learning is best used as a teaching method for the young or middle-aged adult.
D Effective teaching methods for a toddler include simple explanations and picture books that describe a story of children in a hospital or clinic.


Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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