Which Is the Best Strategy for the Nurse to Use

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which is the best strategy for the nurse to use when communicating with a patient from different culture?

• A) Using a cultural joke to break the ice
• B) Stereotyping the patient within his or her culture
• C) Considering the context of the patient's background
• D) Assuming the patient or the family member speaks English

Comprehend the influence of ethnicity on mortality rates and causes of death.

Recognize the role of advancements in medical technology and public health in increasing life expectancy.

Understand the historical and cultural perspectives on health.

Identify the impacts of specific diseases on mortality and how these impacts vary by ethnicity.

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Definitions:

Histological Sections

Histological sections are thin slices of tissue prepared for examination under a microscope to study the microanatomy of cells and tissues.

Tissue

Groups of cells with similar structures and functions that work together to perform specific activities in the body.

Keratinized

Keratinized refers to cells, especially those in the skin, nails, and hair, that become filled with keratin protein, providing a tough and protective property.

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of flat cells, providing protection against abrasion.