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Frank is a Latino American who has an appointment at the community health center for 1:00 p.m. The nurse is angry when Frank shows up at 3:30 p.m. stating, 'I was visiting with my brother.' How must the nurse interpret this behavior?
- A. Frank is being passive-aggressive by showing up late.
- B. This is Frank's way of defying authority.
- C. Frank is a member of a cultural group that is present-time oriented.
- D. Frank is a member of a cultural group that rejects traditional medicine.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frank's lateness, explained by visiting his brother, reflects a cultural orientation common in some Latino communities where present-time social interactions may take priority over strict punctuality, aligning with option c.
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