The Nurse Manager, Making Hiring Decisions, Would Consider Which Applicants

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager, making hiring decisions, would consider which applicants as protected from discrimination by the Americans with Disabilities Act and amendments?

• A) A person required to wear a hand brace for 3 weeks
• B) A person who takes medication for schizophrenia
• C) A person who wears glasses
• D) A person who used a wheelchair for 1 year as a child
• E) A person who has cancer

---

Definitions:

Sociocultural Theories

Theories that emphasize the role of society and culture in shaping human development, cognition, and behavior.

Post-Colonial Theorists

Scholars who analyze and critique the cultural legacies of colonialism and imperialism, focusing on the human consequences of the control and exploitation of colonized people and their lands.

Functionalists

Sociologists who view society as a complex system of interdependent parts that work together to ensure stability and harmony.

Culture Theorists

Scholars and researchers who study the symbols, practices, and social structures that constitute cultures and how they change over time.