The Nurse Is Using Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model to gain information about a patient from an unfamiliar culture. What questions does the nurse ask that are relevant to this mode?

• A) "Who would you like present to help answer questions?"
• B) "What do you believe caused your current illness?"
• C) "How important is planning for the future to you?"
• D) "Why don't you want to shake my hand?"
• E) "What activities would you do to control your health?"

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