On Which Statement About Cultural Differences Could the Nurse Rely

question 10

Multiple Choice

On which statement about cultural differences could the nurse rely when implementing patient care?

• A) The loud voices of a group of African Americans signal anger.
• B) Native Americans relate best to nurses who make frequent direct eye contact.
• C) Mexican Americans of the same sex rarely touch one another.
• D) Asian American patients may use less eye contact than African American patients.

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