A nurse is performing a cultural assessment using the ETHNIC mnemonic for communication. Which area will the nurse assess for the "H"?
a. Health
b. Healers
c. History
d. Homeland
ANS: B
The "H" in ETHNIC stands for healers: Has the patient sought advice from alternative health practitioners? While health, history, and homeland are important, they are not components of "H."
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