A nursing instructor is educating a group of students on culture and diversity as it relates to homicide. Which statement made by a student nurse would indicate to the instructor that further education is needed?

A) "Caucasian individuals are more likely to use a gun as a means of homicide than any other weapon."
B) "Stranger homicides typically are not interracial."
C) "The homicide rate among African American individuals is considerably higher than that among individuals of other races."
D) "Caucasian individuals are significantly more likely to commit homicides involving multiple victims."


Answer: A

"Caucasian individuals are more like to use a gun ..." is incorrect and indicates the need for further instruction. The other statements are correct.

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