When assessing a family, which statement by the family would the nurse interpret as reflecting the family's cultural influences on its own unique values? Select all that apply
A) "Family problems stay within the family."
B) "Bring me the milk since you are near the refrigerator."
C) "Dinner is ready and is on the stove."
D) "Report cards come out on Friday."
E) "You can't go to the dance unless we meet the boy."
F) "We always go to grandma's for dinner on Sunday."
Ans: A, E, F
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