Why would it be difficult for the nurse to obtain information about sex and bodily functions from a female patient of Italian descent?
A. They have a strong sense of modesty that hampers discussion.
B. The medical terms have no parallel meaning in Italian.
C. They will only speak to female physicians.
D. Most male physicians don't want to discuss these issues.
Answer: A
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