The nurse recognizes that a(n) _____ client is most likely to need food rituals as part of the medication regimen in the home setting
a. Amish
b. Egyptian
c. Hispanic
d. Appalachian
ANS: D
Food rituals are generally known to be very important to the Appalachian community.
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