The home health nurse visits the home of a Korean couple to follow up on their jaundiced 4-day-old baby. Considering family structure, what family members might the nurse expect to see in the home?
1. The godparents
2. Just the parents
3. The grandmother
4. The grandfather and parents
4
Explanation:
1. Asians traditionally revere their elders and their wisdom. The godparents would not have the last word in decision making for this family.
2. Asians traditionally revere their elders and their wisdom. The parents would not have the last word in decision making for this family.
3. Asians traditionally revere their elders and their wisdom. The grandmother would not have the last word in decision making for this family.
4. The grandfather is the family member who plays a key role in decision making and who is likely to be present in this situation. Asians traditionally revere their elders and their wisdom.
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