Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to ask when assessing head of household and gender roles for a patient from another culture?
1) "What are your family goals and priorities?"
2) "Does your extended family play a role in healthcare decision making?"
3) "How do you gain social status in your culture?"
4) "How will your role in the family change when your children leave home?"
ANS: 4
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