They vary widely in their expression of pain. Some are stoic and some are expressive.
That describes literally everyone in the world.
And then people wonder why medical professionals have a tendency to ignore the pains of women and minorities and said groups have worse health outcomes.
I thought it was just like implicit biases. But nope, apparently it’s literally textbook.
Someone should write an entry for :lmayo:
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Never exaggerates how much pain they’re in.
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Often experience far greater pain than other cultures and races.
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Treating other patients can often cause them more pain so they must be prioritized.
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Pain is frequently caused by secret microwave beams.
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Native Americans may pick a sacred number when asked to rate pain on a numerical pain scale
is this a cumtown bit
The Jewish one for sure
My Dad’s Native American and my Mom’s Indian so I buy my sacred pain number at 7-11.
Pain is considered a test of faith
I was literally taught this growing up in a white-ass evangelical church. If someone had a terminal illness, it was because god was testing their faith. More projection, what’s new?
Mother Teresa comes to mind too
