A nurse is meeting with a family in which the wife abuses alcohol. During the family assessment meeting, the nurse observes that the husband speaks for the wife and other family members when the nurse is directing questions toward them
The husband says, "I am responsible for my family.". What cultural values should the nurse consider when planning care for this client? A) Health care decisions may have to be made when the client's husband is not present.
B) Health care decisions will involve the wife only.
C) Health care decisions may be made by the husband.
D) Health care decisions will involve the entire family.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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