Which of these findings,if identified in a patient on a gerontological unit,would be most surprising to a culturally sensitive nurse?

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Most older people remain functionally independent despite the increasing prevalence of chronic disease.Examples of culturally competent nursing approaches to older persons include respect for preferences in food,music,and religion;appropriate use of conventions of the handshake,silence,and eye contact;use of interpreters;use of physical assessment norms appropriate for the ethnic group;and asking about personal health practices,family customs,lifestyle preferences,and spiritual resources.

Which of These Findings,if Identified in a Patient on a Gerontological