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RRMR

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on: Jul 23, 2018
The nurse is caring for a Chinese American patient. How should this nurse demonstrate cultural awareness?
 
  a. Maintain eye contact with the patient
  b. Hold the patient's hand while conversing
  c. Touch the patient's arm when speaking to the patient
  d. Sit side-to-side when speaking with the patient

Question 2

The nurse is caring for an African American patient. Who would the nurse expect to be the primary decision maker in the patient's family?
 
  a. Men
  b. Women
  c. Clergy
  d. Grandparents


lkanara2

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

This is awesome you took your the time to answer these questions. You have been so helpful.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
When caring for African Americans, women are primarily the decision makers in the family and are frequently the head of the household.


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