A Chinese woman rejects the plan for her to bring the newborn to the health clinic before the seventh day of life to repeat the test for phenylketonuria (PKU) stating that it is too early for her to come.The culturally competent health-care worker would ask:

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A Chinese woman rejects the plan for her to bring the newborn to the health clinic before the seventh day of life to repeat the test for phenylketonuria (PKU) stating that it is too early for her to come.The culturally competent health-care worker would ask:

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To provide culturally competent care,the health-care worker must understand that in some cultures the postpartum period may last 30 days or longer,with the woman forbidden from leaving the home.

A Chinese Woman Rejects the Plan for Her to Bring