The nurse is completing a health history for a patient of the American Indian culture. What activity would the nurse perform while conducting this assessment?
A. Remembering what is being said to be recorded at a later date
B. Encouraging free conversation by the American Indian patient
C. Repeating back everything that is said
D. Tape-recording the responses given
Answer: A
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