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A Nurse Is Preparing Discharge Teaching for an Asian-American Woman

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A nurse is preparing discharge teaching for an Asian-American woman with a fractured hip. The nurse reviews the client's diet history while hospitalized and is concerned that the patient refused milk and yogurt, placing her at risk for osteoporosis. What cultural variation is the nurse overlooking? Asian Americans:

A nurse is preparing discharge teaching for an Asian-American woman with a fractured hip. The nurse reviews the client's diet history while hospitalized and is concerned that the patient refused milk and yogurt, placing her at risk for osteoporosis. What cultural variation is the nurse overlooking? Asian Americans:


A) have denser bones than other ethnic groups.
B) consume diets rich in pork bone and shells, reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
C) would participate in the practice of burning to compensate for this injury.
D) would consult a curandero for dietary consultation.

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