When Teaching the Client Regarding Factors That Can Influence the Cancer

question 40

Multiple Choice

When teaching the client regarding factors that can influence the cancer survival rate,the nurse determines that the MOST significant factor would be:

• A)age of the client at initial diagnosis
• B)client's response to diagnosis
• C)racial and ethnic background
• D)type of cancer

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Definitions:

Racial Healing

Processes and efforts aimed at addressing and amending the wounds and divisions caused by racial prejudice and segregation.

Symbolic Encounters

Interactions between individuals or groups that involve significant exchange of symbols, often reflecting broader cultural or social meanings.

Color-Blindness

The ideology or policy of treating all persons equally regardless of their racial identity, often criticized for ignoring systemic racial inequalities.

Color-Blindness

An ideology that proposes disregarding racial characteristics when interacting with others, with the aim of reducing discrimination, although it's critiqued for ignoring systemic racial inequalities.