There are major subcultural groups in every community, state, and country. Cultures have become so interwoven and blended that specific identification of cultural groups can be difficult
The student nurse is doing research on the fastest growing group in the United States for a postclinical discussion. The student nurse's report will include what community as the fastest growing group in the United States? A) Hispanics
B) Asian/Pacific Islanders
C) Native Americans
D) Africans
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Currently, the Hispanic community is the fastest-growing group in the United States. The Asian/Pacific Islander group is also expanding rapidly, with a 95% growth rate expected in the early 21st century. To date, as many as 150 different ethnic groups and more than 500 tribes of Native Americans have been identified in the United States.
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