A Military Vet Who Recently Returned from Active Duty in a Middle

question 18

Multiple Choice

A military vet who recently returned from active duty in a Middle Eastern country and suffers from PTSD states he will not allow the lab tech,who is Iranian,to draw his blood.The patient states "He'll probably use a contaminated needle on me".Which of these is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

• A) "Let me see if I can arrange for a different technician to draw your blood."
• B) "Let me help you overcome your cultural bias by letting him draw your blood."
• C) "There is no other technician, so you're just going to have to let him draw your blood."
• D) "I don't think the technician is really Middle Eastern."

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