What must a nurse assigned to care for an LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, or intersexed) person recognize about what that person represents?
A. A group with significant disparity in health status and care because of sexual identity
B. Abuse of power and forcing people to accept sinful behavior
C. Persons focused on sexuality who refuse to keep their lifestyles private
D. Persons who resist mainstream lifestyles and behaviors
ANS: A
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