Problem
The concepts of illness and pain are often viewed differently by various cultural groups. Select two predominant cultures and research their beliefs about illness, pain, and traditional medicine. Answer the following:
I. Tell me the 2 cultural groups and what their beliefs about illness, pain and traditional medicine are.
II. How might these differences in cultural values and beliefs influence your response in some of the situations described in Question #I?
III. You can choose "You have just taken Monique's temperature (orally) and it is 102°F." this situation to explain how you would assist each of your cultural groups.