Discuss cultural considerations for your client

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Assignment: Cultural Awareness

Your patient is a 87-year-old male with dementia. He was admitted after a motor vehicle accident with a fractured arm and concussion. He had to go to surgery for an ORIF of his fractured right arm and will be spending a couple of nights in the hospital.

Step I:

Choose a cultural background for your patient from the following list. Make sure it is a culture different than your own:

1. American/Anglo Saxon
2. Native American Indian
3. African American (from USA)
4. African American (from Africa)
5. Asian
6. Jewish
7. Hispanic/Latino

Step II: Answer each question below in complete sentences.

1. Identify / discuss cultural considerations for your client and the impact it will have as you provide your care.
2. Compare / Contrast your client's selected cultural considerations to your own culture.

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