A 45-year-old Vietnamese woman is in the emergency room with severe abdominal pain. Her teenage sons are with her, ages 14 and 19. The nurse asks if the sons can help interpret to get the history of the illness.
How can the nurse ensure culturally competent care? Was the nurse correct in asking the sons to interpret? What might an institutional policy regarding interpretation and translation recommend?
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1. A 45-year-old Vietnamese woman is in the emergency room
with severe abdominal pain. Her teenage sons are with her, ages
14 and 19. The nurse asks if the sons can help interpret to get
the history of the illness.
How can the nurse ensure culturally competent care? Was the
nurse correct in asking the sons to interpret? What might an
institutional policy regarding interpretation and translation
recommend?
Your initial post must include a minimum of 300 words and
include proper grammar, punctuation, and reference(s)
