The nurse is planning care for an older patient. What will the nurse take into consideration to reduce generational conflict? Select all that apply:
1. Events that occurred when the patient was between 10 and 19 years of age
2. Ethnocultural status of the nurse
3. Age of the nurse
4. Life trajectory
5. Religion
1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. Factors that imprint our lives are the characters and events that we interacted with between 10 years and 19 years of age. The cycle of our lives is an ethnocultural journey, and many aspects of this journey are derived from the social, religious, and cultural context in which we grew up.
2. Generational conflict can occur between healthcare providers and patients from different cultures.
3. Generational conflict can occur between healthcare providers and patients of different ages.
4. Patients who are immigrants may have experienced different life trajectories than those of the same age and the caregivers.
5. Religion is not viewed as a variable that will specifically affect generational conflict.
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