Multiple Choice
Which considerations should a nurse include when conducting a mental health assessment on a culturally diverse patient? Select all that apply.
A) Men and women are equally likely to seek psychiatric health care.
B) The role that spirits and magic play in a patient's belief system is cultural based.
C) Rituals are only deemed obsessive when applied to the patient's cultural standards.
D) Agoraphobia is more difficult to assess in cultures that restrict female socialization.
E) The nurse should consider the universal application of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IVTR) .
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