Patients from which group are most likely to avoid asking for pain medication because of their cultural belief that pain should be stoically endured?

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Filipinos tend to be stoic,and believe that pain is God's will and that He will give them the strength to bear it.Thus,they are likely to avoid asking for pain medication.The Chinese,Vietnamese,and Puerto Ricans do not have such beliefs about pain and would probably ask for pain medication.

Patients from Which Group Are Most Likely to Avoid Asking