The nurse, planning to assess a client from the Hispanic American culture, recalls that which of the following is NOT considered a cultural phenomenon of Hispanic Americans?

a. They tend to be verbally expressive.
b. They are very tactile and polite in communication.
c. The needs of the individual take precedence over needs of the family.
d. They have a high incidence of diabetes.


ANS: C

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