A Client Comes into the Clinic and Reports Visiting an Acupuncturist

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client comes into the clinic and reports visiting an acupuncturist for pain. The nurse suggests taking pain medication instead. Which of the following best describes the action taken by the nurse?

• A) Cultural conflict
• B) Cultural blindness
• C) Cultural relativism
• D) Cultural imposition

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Definitions:

Schemas

Cognitive frameworks that help individuals organize and interpret information in the world around them.

Biopsychosocial Approach

A framework that attributes complex phenomena or illnesses to the interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors.

Cross-Sectional Study

A type of observational research that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.

Longitudinal Study

A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables over a period of time, often used to observe developments or changes.