The Nurse Recognizes That Clients Admitted to the Unit Are

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse recognizes that clients admitted to the unit are associated with nationwide demographic trends. Which statement supports this observation?

• A) Diabetes is most prevalent in the Caucasian community.
• B) Hispanic patients have a greater incidence of obesity.
• C) African-American patients have a lower incidence of hypertension.
• D) Caucasians are more likely than African Americans to have limitations with ADLs when chronically ill.

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Definitions:

American Indian Group

Indigenous peoples of the Americas, often referred to as Native Americans, with diverse cultures, languages, and histories.

Families Established

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Bride's Family

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