A Client from an Asian Background Responds to the Nurse's

question 1

Multiple Choice

A client from an Asian background responds to the nurse's discharge instructions by nodding and smiling. How should the nurse interpret this response?

• A)The client understands the information and will be very compliant when discharged.
• B)The client really does not understand the instructions and has no intention of following them at home.
• C)It is a way of showing respect for the nurse's authority and avoiding confrontation.
• D)All friendly and happy Asian clients express themselves this way.

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by altruism, trust, compassion, and a cooperative attitude toward others.

Interpersonal Relationships

Connections or associations between two or more people that can vary in duration and significance.

Self-control

An individual's proficiency in overseeing their emotions, mental states, and conduct in situations presenting temptations and impulsive challenges.

Interpersonal Relationships

The associations or bonds formed between two or more people.