A Mexican-American Patient Puts a Picture of the Virgin Mary

question 2

Multiple Choice

A Mexican-American patient puts a picture of the Virgin Mary on the bedside table.Under which section of the assessment should the nurse document this behavior?

• A)Culture
• B)Ethnicity
• C)Verbal communication
• D)Nonverbal communication

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Definitions:

Appetite Hormone

Hormones like ghrelin and leptin that regulate hunger and satiety signals in the body.

Controls Blood Glucose

Processes or mechanisms that regulate the concentration of glucose in the blood, important for maintaining metabolic homeostasis.

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into tissues.

Arcuate Nucleus

The Arcuate Nucleus is a collection of neurons in the hypothalamus with roles in regulating appetite, metabolism, and other physiological functions.