A Client Tells the Nurse That His Health Has Improved

question 15

Multiple Choice

A client tells the nurse that his health has improved since he starting practicing tai chi. The nurse realizes this alternative medicine approach:

• A) is a modern form of yoga.
• B) uses breathing, movement, and posture.
• C) enhances the flow of prana.
• D) improves the flow of chi through the meridians of the body.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often leading to prejudice and discrimination against others.

Cultural Confrontation

A situation where cultures or cultural practices come into conflict or disagreement.

Sanctions

Sanctions are rewards and punishments intended to ensure conformity to cultural guidelines.

Conformity

The adjustment of behavior, beliefs, and appearance to match those of the surrounding social group or societal norms.