You are conducting a well-child clinic in your community
The client population is culturally diverse and, though busy, runs smoothly because you have an interpreter. In addition to the interpreter it is important that you display cultural _________. Each client must be treated in a manner that reflects his or her individual cultural needs.
A) bias
B) mores
C) competence
D) beliefs
C
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Which intervention is the most appropriate recommendation for relief of teething pain?
a. Rub gums with aspirin to relieve inflammation. b. Apply hydrogen peroxide to gums to relieve irritation. c. Give the infant a frozen teething ring to relieve inflammation. d. Have the infant chew on a warm teething ring to encourage tooth eruption.
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1. Saint John's Wort 2. Comfrey 3. Senna 4. Echinacea