A 42-Year-Old Patient of Asian Descent Is Being Seen at the Clinic

question 30

Multiple Choice

A 42-year-old patient of Asian descent is being seen at the clinic for an initial examination.The nurse knows that including cultural information in his health assessment is important to:

• A)Identify the cause of his illness.
• B)Make accurate disease diagnoses.
• C)Provide cultural health rights for the individual.
• D)Provide culturally sensitive and appropriate care.

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Definitions:

Daytime Fatigue

A condition characterized by excessive tiredness or lack of energy during the day, which can affect individuals' daily activities.

Work Hours

The scheduled period during which an individual is expected to perform tasks related to their job.

Subjective Data

Information gathered from patient reports and narratives, including personal experiences, symptoms, and perceptions, crucial for healthcare assessments.

Discharge

The release of fluid, pus, or other materials from a body part, often indicating an infection or healing process.