A Nurse Who Provides Care to Populations Who Are from Different

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse who provides care to populations who are from different socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds should be aware of which barrier that may prevent full engagement in a relationship?

• A) Fears and misconceptions related to poverty
• B) Lack of tangible and emotional resources
• C) Lack of knowledge about people who live in poverty
• D) Perception that the poor don't need to be poor

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Definitions:

Piaget's Theory

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Lev Vygotsky

A Russian psychologist known for his work on developmental psychology and the concept of the zone of proximal development, focusing on the importance of social interactions in learning.

Jaundice

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Dark-skinned Newborn

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