A 6-Year-Old with Leukemia Asks,"Who Will Take Care of Me

question 33

Multiple Choice

A 6-year-old with leukemia asks,"Who will take care of me in heaven?" The best response for the nurse to make is:

• A) "Who do you think will take care of you?"
• B) "Your grandparents and God will take care of you. "
• C) "Your mom will know more about that than I do. "
• D) "Why are you asking me that?"

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Definitions:

Stigma

The disapproval and discrimination against individuals or groups based on perceivable social characteristics that serve to distinguish them from other members of a society.

Positive Prejudice

Preconceived positive opinions or attitudes held towards a group without sufficient information or based on stereotypes.

Chinese Students

Individuals from China who are pursuing their education abroad or within their country across various educational stages.

Racist Attitudes

Prejudicial beliefs or discriminatory behaviors based on perceived racial differences, often resulting in inequality and social division.