Asked by Jaden knight on Jun 03, 2024
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The nurse is caring for a client who emigrated from Puerto Rico.What should the nurse learn to best care for this client?
A) Practices of the patient's ethnic group
B) Patient's individual cultural beliefs
C) Values of her own culture
D) Spanish-speaking community
Ethnic Group
A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background, heritage, language, or lineage.
Cultural Beliefs
The values, norms, and practices that are shared among members of a group or society, influencing behaviors and interpretations of events.
Puerto Rico
A Caribbean island and unincorporated territory of the United States with a rich culture, tropical climate, and diverse landscape.
- Pinpoint and understand the diverse ethnic backgrounds of patients and their effects on medical beliefs and practices.
- Understand the roles of family and support systems in patient care from diverse cultures.
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Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint and understand the diverse ethnic backgrounds of patients and their effects on medical beliefs and practices.
- Understand the roles of family and support systems in patient care from diverse cultures.
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