Sensitive to when interacting with patient

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46 y/o African American male who recently was seen in the Emergency Department for alcoholic withdrawal seizures and released. Referred to clinic for follow up on his hypertension history. He ran out of the Norvasc prescription given by the Emergency Department. He is living in a homeless shelter now. He states not drinking anymore but needs to smoke cigarettes to calm down and function.

Explain the issues that you would need to be sensitive to when interacting with the patient, and why.

Reference no: EM133701454

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