Nurses with an Understanding of Cultural Differences Regarding Likely Reactions

question 14

Multiple Choice

Nurses with an understanding of cultural differences regarding likely reactions to pain may be better able to help patients. Nurses should know that _____ women may be stoic until late in labor, when they may become vocal and request pain relief.

• A) Chinese
• B) Arab or Middle Eastern
• C) Hispanic
• D) African-American

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Definitions:

Hand Gestures

Movements of the hands and arms used to communicate or convey an intended meaning non verbally.

Impression Management

People’s use of various strategies to get other people to view them in a positive light.

Interview Analysis

A method of data analysis in qualitative research where responses from interviews are systematically examined to draw conclusions or understand trends.

Eye-Contact

The act of looking directly into another person's eyes, which can convey various messages or emotions depending on the context.