NURS 175 Final Exam Review Questions and Correct Answers

Socialization into one's primary culture during childhood is known as... A. Enculturation B. Acculturation C. Assimilation D. Multiculturalism A Multiculturalism results when a person... A. Has an experience with a new of different culture that is extremely negative B. Maintains his/her culture and interacts peacefully with people of other cultures C. Gives up his/her ethnic identity in favor of the dominant culture D. Adapts to and adopts a new culture B Cultural awareness involves an in-depth self-examination of one's... A. Background, recognizing biases and prejudices B. Social, cultural, and biophysical factors C. Engagement in culturally safe interactions D. Motivation and commitment to caring A Culturally safe care is the process of... A. Learning about vast cultures B. Delivering care that is based on knowledge of the patient's cultural heritage, beliefs, and attitudes C. Influencing treatment and care of patients D. Motivations and commitment to caring B Ethnocentrism is the root of... A. Stereotypes, biases, and prejudices B. Meanings by which people make sense of their experiences C. Cultural beliefs Individualism and self-reliance in achieving and maintaining health A When a person acts on his or own prejudices... A. Effective intercultural and relational communication develops B. Sufficient comparative knowledge of diverse groups is obtained C. Discrimination occurs D. Delivery of culturally congruent care is ensured C