Which Statement by the Nurse Shows Understanding of the Vietnamese

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement by the nurse shows understanding of the Vietnamese culture? (Select all that apply.)

• A) "Vietnamese are slow to trust authority figures."
• B) "Vietnamese have a very patriarchal society."
• C) "Vietnamese will try home remedies before seeking Western medicine."
• D) "Vietnamese are often compliant with Western treatment one sought."
• E) "Vietnamese are generally noncompliant with health care."

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Definitions:

Thready

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Phlebotomies

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Polycythemia

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Hemophilia

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