Acknowledging the relationship between pain and culture, the nurse should
A) treat all members of an ethnic group the same for pain management.
B) expect stoicism from most individuals from westernized cultures.
C) ask the client and family about practices used to manage pain.
D) provide routine pain medication regardless of pain expression.
C
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