The nurse is not happy to learn that a newly admitted patient is from the same culture as a previous patient who had created much turmoil on the care area.What behavior is this nurse prone to demonstrate?

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Prejudice involves preconceived opinions or judgments about individuals based on their membership in a particular group, without knowledge of their individual characteristics. The nurse's unhappiness based on a previous experience with someone from the same culture indicates a prejudgment of the new patient, which is characteristic of prejudice.

The Nurse Is Not Happy to Learn That a Newly