An Older Adult Who Is a Chinese Man of Traditional

Multiple Choice

An older adult who is a Chinese man of traditional beliefs has a blood pressure of 80/54 mm Hg and refuses to remain in bed. Which intervention should the nurse use to promote and maintain his health?

A) Have the health care provider speak to him.
B) Use principles of the holistic health system.
C) Ask about his perceptions and treatment ideas.
D) Consult with a practitioner of Chinese medicine.