A Patient,who Is an Immigrant from Another Country,is Waiting to Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient,who is an immigrant from another country,is waiting to be seen in the Emergency Department.With what difficulties may this patient be dealing with since coming to a new country? Select all that apply:

• A)Learning a new language
• B)Adapting to a new climate
• C)Eating new foods
• D)Fitting in with the new culture
• E)Rejecting old customs in favor of new ones

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Definitions:

Experiences

Events or occurrences that leave an impression on someone, contributing to their knowledge or understanding.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or abilities.

Lifespan

The maximum length of time that a living being, particularly a human, is known or thought to be able to live or the length of time for which a person lives or a thing exists.

Cross-Sectional Study

A cross-sectional study is a type of observational research that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at one specific point in time.