NR222 Week 4- Culture and Patient Education questions with correct answers
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NR 222
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Culturally competent or congruent care emphasizes Correct Answer-The need to provide care based on an individuals cultural beliefs, practices & values
- Must be culturally sensitive & appropriate
Cultural beliefs & values are learned from Correct Answer-Birth in a variety of ways and setting...
NR222 Week 4- Culture and Patient Education
questions with correct answers
Culturally competent or congruent care emphasizes Correct Answer-The
need to provide care based on an individuals cultural beliefs, practices &
values
- Must be culturally sensitive & appropriate
Cultural beliefs & values are learned from Correct Answer-Birth in a
variety of ways and settings
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
What is needed in order to demonstrate cultural competence? Correct
Answer-- Professional must have knowledge of health-related beliefs,
practices, and cultural values.
What is needed in order to demonstrate cultural humility? Correct
Answer--Must listen with interest and curiosity to learn more about a
,client's cultural perspective while having an awareness of their own
biases
A healthcare professional is using an interpreter to communicate with a
client. Which actions are appropriate when working with an interpreter?
Correct Answer-- Avoid medical terminology & jargon
- After the encounter, thank the interpreter & client
- Use short sentences & pause periodically for clarification
Define Cultural Attributes Correct Answer-Characteristics that define a
culture
Define Stereotyping Correct Answer-Assumed belief regarding a
particular group
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
Define Culture Correct Answer-Learned & shared beliefs, vales, norms
& traditions of a particular group; guides thinking, decision-making &
actions
,African Americans Correct Answer-- Primary language is English
- At risk for cardiovascular disease, hypertension, sickle cell, diabetes,
lactose intolerance
American Indians & Alaska Natives Correct Answer-- North America,
Alaska, Aleutian Islands
- 200 Tribal languages
- Nuclear & extended families; tradition is important
-Uses shaman folk practices
-At risk for alcoholism, tuberculosis, accidents, diabetes, heart disease
Arab Americans Correct Answer-- Arabic & English
- Much personal space b/w members of opposite gender outside of
family
-Nuclear & extended family; Muslim & Christianity
, -Traditional Healthcare system; Mental illness may be viewed as social
stigma
-At risk for Sickle cell, thalassemia, cardiovascular disease, cancer
Asian & Pacific Islander Correct Answer--More than 30 different
languages
-Uncomfortable with touch
-Nuclear & extended; Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity
-Traditional healthcare system; some prefer folk
-At risk for hypertensions, cancer, diabetes, accidents, lactose
intolerance
Latino American Correct Answer--Spanish with many dialects
- Lots of touching and embracing
-Nuclear & extended families
-Traditional healthcare system; some prefer folk
-At risk for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, accidents, lactose intolerance
Northern European Americans Correct Answer--Regional dialects;
English often second language
-territory valued; uncomfortable with personal contact and touch
-Nuclear & extended families; Jewish & Christian
-Preventative medicine & Primary healthcare through traditional
healthcare systems; alternative practices
-At risk for cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes
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