Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to ask during a cultural assessment of a client who is new to the clinic? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. What genetic and other biological differences affect caregiving?
2. Which family member must be consulted for decisions about care?
3. What type of health provider is the most appropriate?
4. Does the client have beliefs or traditions that might impact the care plan?
5. Are communications patterns established?
2, 3, 4
Explanation: 2. It is important the nurse recognize cultural differences in regard to which family member must be consulted for decisions about care.
3. Some cultures do not allow a person of the opposite gender to touch the client. Cultural sensitivity will recognize and allow for this.
4. The nurse must be aware of traditions and beliefs that might impact the care plan.
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