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Aiden Huang
on Nov 02, 2024Verified
The nurse is reviewing concepts of cultural aspects of pain. Which statement is true regarding pain?
A) All patients will behave the same way when in pain.
B) Just as patients vary in their perceptions of pain, so will they vary in their expressions of pain.
C) Cultural norms have very little to do with pain tolerance, because pain tolerance is always biologically determined.
D) A patient's expression of pain is largely dependent on the amount of tissue injury associated with the pain.
Cultural Aspects of Pain
The influence of cultural background on individuals' perceptions, expressions, and management strategies of pain.
- Acknowledge the role of cultural background in shaping patients’ health beliefs and practices.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the role of cultural background in shaping patients’ health beliefs and practices.
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