A Postmenopausal Black Woman Who Has Been Experiencing Uterine Bleeding

question 6

Multiple Choice

A postmenopausal black woman who has been experiencing uterine bleeding tells the nurse,"I expect I'll need a total hysterectomy because when my sister had this problem that's what she had done." The nurse recognizes that this woman belongs to a cultural subgroup whose health care beliefs are most influenced by the:

• A)biomedical model.
• B)magico-religious model.
• C)balance/harmony model.
• D)personal experience.

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