When working with clients who are Japanese and who were raised with Japanese customs, you would keep in mind that the Japanese tend to:
a. use a lot of touch and appreciate touch from health care professionals
b. speak a lot and view feelings as less important than words
c. complain then something, such as pain, is bothering them
d. avoid direct eye contact, as this is seen as a lack of respect
D
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A Incorrect. Touching should be limited with clients who are Japanese and who were raised with Japanese customs.
B Incorrect. Clients who are Japanese and who were raised with Japanese customs value attitudes, actions and feelings as more important than words.
C Incorrect. Clients who are Japanese and who were raised with Japanese customs are stoic and do not complain.
D Correct. Clients who are Japanese and who were raised with Japanese customs avoid direct eye contact, as this is seen as a lack of respect.
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