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Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination: An Interprofessional
Approach 10th Edition
by Jane W. Ball Latest update.
, Chapter 01: Cultural Competency
Ball: Seidel’s Guide To Physical Examination, 10th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. Which Statement Is True Regarding The Relationship Of Physical Characteristics And
Culture?
A. Physical Characteristics Should Be Used To Identify Members Of Cultural
Groups.
B. There Is A Difference Between Distinguishing Cultural Characteristics And
Distinguishing Physical Characteristics.
C. To Be A Member Of A Specific Culture, An Individual Must Have Certain
Identifiable Physical Characteristics.
D. Gender And Race Are The Two Essential Physical Characteristics Used To
Identify Cultural Groups.
Ans: B
Physical Characteristics Are Not Used To Identify Cultural Groups; There Is A Difference
Between The Two, And They Are Considered Separately. Physical Characteristics Should
Not Be Used To Identify Members Of Cultural Groups. To Be A Member Of A Specific
Culture, An Individual Does Not Need To Have Certain Identifiable Physical
Characteristics. You Should Not Confuse Physical Characteristics With Cultural
Characteristics. Gender And Race Are Physical Characteristics, Not Cultural
Characteristics, And Are Not Used To Identify Cultural Groups.
2. An Image Of Any Group That Rejects Its Potential For Originality Or Individuality Is Known As
A(N):
A. Acculturation
.
B. Norm.
C. Stereotype.
,D. Ethnos.
Ans: C
A Fixed Image Of Any Group That Rejects Its Potential For Originality Or Individuality
Is The Definition Of Stereotype. Acculturation Is The Process Of Adopting Another
Culture’s Behaviors. A Norm Is A Standard Of Allowable Behavior Within A Group.
Ethnos Implies The Same Race Or Nationality.
3. Mr. L Presents To The Clinic With Severe Groin Pain And A History Of Kidney Stones.
Mr. L’s Son Tells You That For Religious Reasons, His Father Wishes To Keep Any
Stone That Is Passed Into The Urine Filter That He Has Been Using. What Is Your Most
Appropriate Response?
A. “With Your Father’s Permission, We Will Examine The Stone And Request That It
Be Returned To Him.”
B. “The Stone Must Be Sent To The Lab For Examination And Therefore Cannot Be
Kept.”
C. “We Cannot Let Him Keep His Stone Because It Violates Our Infection Control
Policy.”
D. “We Don’t Know Yet If Your Father Has Another Kidney Stone, So We Must
Analyze This One.”
Ans: A
We Should Be Willing To Modify The Delivery Of Health Care In A Manner That Is
Respectful And In Keeping With The Patient’s Cultural Background. “With Your Father’s
Permission, We Will Examine The Stone And Request That It Be Returned To Him” Is
The Most Appropriate Response. “The Stone Must Be Sent To The Lab For Examination
And Therefore Cannot Be Kept” And “We Don’t Know Yet If Your Father Has Another
Kidney Stone, So We Must Analyze This One” Do Not Support The Patient’s Request.
“We Cannot Let Him Keep His Stone Because It Violates Our Infection Control Policy”
Does Not Provide A Reason That It Would Violate An Infection Control Policy.
4. The Motivation Of The Healthcare Professional To “Want To” Engage In The Process Of
Becoming Culturally Competent, Not “Have To,” Is Called:
A. Cultural
Knowledge.
B. Cultural Awareness
C. Cultural Desire
D. Cultural Skill.
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