A Mexican American Mother Insists on Using Special Candles to Help

question 27

Multiple Choice

A Mexican American mother insists on using special candles to help her daughter's ear infection. The nurse asks the mother if she would also give her daughter antibiotics. This is called cultural:

• A) Accommodation
• B) Repatterning
• C) Brokering
• D) Awareness

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Definitions:

Objective Observations

Observations based on facts and evidence, unaffected by personal feelings or biases.

TAT

Thematic Apperception Test, a projective psychological test in which subjects reveal their underlying motives, feelings, and attitudes by interpreting ambiguous images.

Reliable And Valid

Refers to the extent to which an assessment consistently measures what it is supposed to measure (reliability) and accurately measures what it's intended to measure (validity).

Conscious Awareness

The state of being aware of one's thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.