When Working with Immigrant Populations, Nurses Should Take into Account

question 3

Multiple Choice

When working with immigrant populations, nurses should take into account which of the following? Select all that apply.

• A) Their own background, beliefs, and knowledge may be significantly different from those of the people receiving care.
• B) Language barriers may interfere with efforts to provide assistance.
• C) Certain risk factors may be present for a given population.
• D) Certain groups may use non-traditional healing practices.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Free Black Population

Describes Black individuals who were not enslaved, especially pertinent in pre-Civil War America.

Virginia Slaves

Enslaved African Americans who lived and worked in Virginia, historically one of the original thirteen colonies in the United States.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a Founding Father, and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.

British Generals

Military officers in the British Army who have achieved the rank of general, responsible for commanding units, formulating strategy, and overseeing operations.