Asked by Adrian Chong on Sep 26, 2024

A nurse is assessing a patient's ethnohistory. Which question should the nurse ask?

A) What language do you speak at home?
B) How different is your life here from back home?
C) Which caregivers do you seek when you are sick?
D) How different is what we do from what your family does when you are sick?

Ethnohistory

Significant historical experiences of a particular group.

Caregivers

Individuals who provide direct care and support to those who are unable to care for themselves due to illness, disability, or age.

Language

Code that conveys specific meaning as words are combined.

  • Facilitate effective cultural evaluations by applying mnemonics like ETHNIC to secure a wide range of cultural information.