Ethnic Groups Differ in Their Risk for and Presentation of Diabetes.Hispanics

question 24

Multiple Choice

Ethnic groups differ in their risk for and presentation of diabetes.Hispanics:

• A) Have a high incidence of obesity,elevated triglycerides,and hypertension
• B) Do best with drugs that foster weight loss,such as metformin
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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Definitions:

Ethnic Backgrounds

Refers to the heritage, nationality group, lineage, or country of birth of the person or the person's ancestors before their arrival in the United States.

Competence Norms

Standards and expectations within a group or organization regarding the acceptable level of skill and knowledge.

Morality Norms

Rules and standards of conduct based on concepts of right and wrong behavior in society.

Diversity

The inclusion of individuals with varied characteristics, such as different ethnic backgrounds, genders, ages, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations.