Asked by carolyn guillen on Jun 15, 2024
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North American healthcare culture typically reflects which culture?
A) Asian
B) European American
C) Latino
D) African American
European American
A term used to describe Americans who have origins in any of the original peoples of Europe.
- Acknowledge and grasp the myriad cultural backgrounds of individuals seeking healthcare and their effect on health convictions and actions.
Verified Answer
LS
Leticia SantiagoJun 22, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
North America has historically been heavily influenced by European culture, particularly from Anglo-Saxon and Protestant traditions. This is reflected in many aspects of healthcare culture, including approaches to medical care and standards of professionalism. While there are diverse cultural influences in North America, the dominant healthcare culture aligns most closely with European American traditions.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge and grasp the myriad cultural backgrounds of individuals seeking healthcare and their effect on health convictions and actions.
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