NR-222 Quiz 3 questions with correct answers
A healthcare professional is providing care for a culturally diverse
population. Which action indicates the professional is successful in the
role of providing culturally competent care? Correct Answer-Provides
care that fits the client's valued life patterns and set of meanings
A healthcare professional is practicing cultural competence to improve
care. Which step should the professional take first? Correct Answer-
Assess own biases and attitudes
A healthcare professional is using an interpreter to communicate with a
client. Which actions are appropriate when working with an interpreter?
Select all that apply. Correct Answer-Use short sentences and pause
periodically for clarification.
Avoid medical terminology and jargon.
After the encounter, thank the interpreter and client.
A healthcare professional is providing health education to an Asian
client who is newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The educator notes
that the client is nodding yes to everything that is being said. Based on
an understanding of cultural attributes in Asian Americans, how should
the professional respond? Correct Answer-Prompt further to elicit
additional questions or concerns
An experienced healthcare professional tells a student, "I have found
that most Hispanic immigrants live in unsanitary conditions but are hard
workers." The student can best classify this statement as Correct
Answer-stereotyping
,Understand the reasons for this cultural dress, accept it, and feel
comfortable so that my care is not affected. Correct Answer-Planning
Record my findings in a personal reflection journal and assess my new
attitude using the nursing process. Correct Answer-Evaluation
Recognize my knowledge deficit related to cultural differences, as
evidenced by my inability to understand or accept the customs while
delivering nursing care. Correct Answer-Diagnosis
Research the custom, talk to a Muslim woman about it, and understand
the value women have about it. Correct Answer-Implementation
I am uncomfortable with the headscarves (hijab) Muslim women wear
and I don't even know what they are called. Correct Answer-Assessment
Identifying and understanding one's own background, recognizing
biases, prejudices, and assumptions about others. To develop a greater
cultural awareness, time needs to be spent in thinking about and
discussing various cultural experiences. Correct Answer-Cultural desire
Develops through exposure to other cultures. This exposure can be
through reading, travel, movies, visits to ethnic neighborhoods and
restaurants, attending ethnic celebrations, speaking with persons from
other cultures, and attending religious events outside your own religious
affiliation. Correct Answer-Cultural skill
, Ability to assess factors that influence client treatment and care.
Acquired through the practice of communication. One example is
learning a different language. Correct Answer-Cultural awareness
Interactions to learn about other cultures. Acquired through caring for
culturally diverse populations across the lifespan. Correct Answer-
Cultural knowledge
Motivation and willingness to learn from others. Be open-minded to
learn about cultural differences. Accept learning about others as part of
your professional nursing role. Correct Answer-Cultural encounter
Have the client discuss the education from his perspective to assess his
learning; observe smoking behaviors; reassess for readiness to stop
smoking. Correct Answer-Evaluate Outcomes
The client will understand how cigarette smoking contributes to
respiratory illnesses, cancer, and heart disease. Correct Answer-
Prioritize Hypotheses and Generate Solutions
Newly arrived in this country; all in extended family smoked; has many
stories of family who have died from respiratory illnesses; says that he
does not understand how smoking can make one ill; physical assessment
indicates clubbing of fingers, wheezing, and shortness of breath walking
up one flight of stairs. Correct Answer-Recognize and Analyze Cues
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