In preparation for contributing to a patient's plan of care, a nurse will assess a patient's rituals, values, customs, and beliefs. The nurse is assessing the patient's

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The assessment of a patient's rituals, values, customs, and beliefs refers to their culture, which encompasses their learned and shared behaviors and beliefs of a particular group. Race refers to a person's physical characteristics, and ethnicity refers to a social group with shared cultural traits. Heritage is related to ancestry and family traditions.

In Preparation for Contributing to a Patient's Plan of Care