When Working with a Family of Indigenous Background, What Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

When working with a family of Indigenous background, what is important for the nurse to be aware of?

• A)There is no difference in the health of Indigenous or non-Indigenous peoples in Canada.
• B)There is inequity in the health status of Indigenous peoples compared with that of most of the Canadian population.
• C)The current state of health of Indigenous peoples is solely attributable to living off the reserves.
• D)The average life expectancy of Indigenous peoples is greater than that of the Canadian population.

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Definitions:

Dividends

The portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional stock.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often receiving dividends before common shareholders.

Voting Privileges

Rights granted to shareholders to vote on company decisions, often proportional to the number of shares owned.

Organization Expenses

Costs associated with starting and organizing a business or company, which may include legal fees, registration fees, and promotional expenses.