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A Client Who Was Born in Brazil Learns to Speak

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A client who was born in Brazil learns to speak English and dresses in a more "American" mode while attending college in the United States.The client maintains religious beliefs and practices and socializes primarily with other Brazilian immigrants.The nurse should recognize that this client is in the process of:


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Autonomic System

Portion of the peripheral nervous system that regulates internal organs.

SA Node

The sinoatrial node, a group of cells located in the right atrium of the heart, acts as a natural pacemaker by generating electrical impulses that initiate each heartbeat.

Pacemaker

Cells of the sinoatrial node of the heart; electrical device designed to mimic the normal electrical patterns of the heart.

Hepatic Portal Vein

A vein that transports blood to the liver from the spleen and gastrointestinal tract.

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