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Chapter21 Question and answers rated A+ 2024/2025 Chapter 6: Cultural and Ethnic Considerations 1. Culture varies from patient to patient. Why is it important that the nurse understand and accept each person as an individual? a. To develop a plan of care b. To provide holistic care c. To ide...

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Chapter 6: Cultural and Ethnic
Considerations
1. Culture varies from patient to patient. Why is it important that the nurse
understand and accept each person as an individual?
a. To develop a plan of care
b. To provide holistic care
c. To identify differences
d. To support each patient - correct answer ✔ANS: B
Accepting each person as an individual is the first step in providing holistic
care.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 95
OBJ: 2 TOP: Culture KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A


2. What is a fixed concept of how all members of an ethnic group act or think?
a. Variations within a cultural group
b. Identical practices
c. Holistic nursing
d. Ethnic stereotypes - correct answer ✔ANS: D
Ethnic stereotypes are fixed concepts of how all members of an ethnic group
act or think.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 95
OBJ: 4 TOP: Culture KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A

,3. All nurses should work to provide culturally appropriate nursing care. What
is the integration of cultural knowledge into all aspects of care?
a. Cultural competence
b. Transcultural nursing
c. Nursing process
d. Team nursing - correct answer ✔ANS: B
All nurses should provide transcultural nursing, which is the integration of
cultural knowledge into all aspects of care.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Pages 95-96
OBJ: 1 | 2 TOP: Culture KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A


4. What is the term for when members of a particular ethnic group believe that
their beliefs and practices are the best?
a. Prejudice
b. Separatism
c. Ethnocentrism
d. Bias - correct answer ✔ANS: C
When members of a particular ethnic group believe that their practices and
beliefs are the best, it is referred to as ethnocentrism.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 95
OBJ: 4 TOP: Culture KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A


5. What is the term used to describe cultures in which women make decisions
about health care and provide the care and discipline to the children?
a. Biologic
b. Matriarchal

, c. Cultural
d. Patriarchal - correct answer ✔ANS: B
In a matriarchal society, women make the decisions about health care. In
patriarchal society, the men make decisions about health care. There is no
such thing as biologic or cultural cultures.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 100
OBJ: 4 TOP: Culture KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A


6. What basic philosophy in the United States is relevant to health care?
a. Folk remedies
b. Biomedical therapy
c. Holistic therapy
d. Spiritual intervention - correct answer ✔ANS: B
Most people in the United States believe biomedical therapy is the best way to
treat disease.


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 106 Table 6-2
OBJ: 4 TOP: Culture KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A


7. What is a set of learned values, beliefs, customs, and practices shared by a
group?
a. Race
b. Ethnicity
c. Culture
d. Religion - correct answer ✔ANS: C
Culture is a set of learned values, beliefs, customs, and practices shared by a
group.

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