Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)
Learning Activities
(Answers to “Learning Activities” can be found in the “Answer Key” at the end of the book. Answers to interactive activity elements will be provided within the element as immediate feedback.)
You are admitting a patient with a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. During the admission assessment, you note that the patient identifies as Muslim. How could you explore the patient’s cultural background to better understand how the patient’s culture might influence the patient’s health status and decisions?