TRANSCULTURAL NURSING TEST EXAM QUESTIONS
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When working with an African American patient that is polychronic, what are
some important things to remember? (select all that apply)
a. They tend to collect activities
b. Believe there is a specific order to getting things done
c. Very involved
d. Do not believe there is a specific order to getting things done
e. Enjoy sitting still and working on a specific activity - ANS ✓A,C,D
According to folk medicine, an African American pt. may consider natural illness
as resulting from which of the following? (select all that apply)
a. Food
b. Evil spells
c. Water
d. Air
e. Dirt - ANS ✓A,C,D
The time orientation of African American individuals...
a. is always past
b. is either past or present
c. can vary but is usually past
d. differs depending on personal experience
e. is almost always future but can be either past or present - ANS ✓D.
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A nurse caring for a 1 day-old African American baby notices blue-green spots on
the infant's sacral area. What actions should the nurse perform? (select all that
apply)
a. Accuse the parents of abusing their newborn due to the bruising on the infant
b. Recognize the spots as Mongolian Spots
c. Document the findings in the infant's chart
d. Notify the physician immediately
e. Cover the spots with moisturizing ointment - ANS ✓B,C
What distinctions categorize the Appalachian region from the rest of America?
(select all that apply)
A. Poverty
B. Banjos
C. Lack of Education
D. Lack of Urbanization
E. Plentiful Jobs - ANS ✓A,C,D
Which state is not part of the Appalachian region?
A. Kentucky
B. Virginia
C. Kansas
D. Alabama - ANS ✓C
When caring for a patient that is from Appalachia, the nurse should consider that
the patient will have:
A. No family come to visit
B. Only close family come to visit
C. All members of the family come to visit
D. Only the spouse come to visit - ANS ✓C
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Common cuisine eaten by the Appalachian culture include: (select all that apply)
A. Seared & Blackened Filet Mignon
B. Country Sausage Gravy
C. Biscuits
D. Garlic-Parsley Flavored Escargot
E. Mustard Greens
F. Black Eyed Peas with Bacon - ANS ✓B,C,E,F
What time orientation do the Appalachians follow?
A. Past over present
B. Future over present
C. Present
D. Past over present - ANS ✓C
What is the disease that is caused by exposure of high levels of cotton, flax, or
hemp dust?
A. Black Lung
B. Red Lung
C. Brown Lung
D. Green Lung - ANS ✓C
While collecting data for an initial visit with an Eastern India Hindu American
couple, the nurse attempts to directly ask the wife about her health. The women
avoids eye contact and the husband becomes very defensive. Why might this be?
A. The nurse is not a male
B. The nurse asked the wrong question regarding health
C. The nurse asked the question to the wife
D. The nurse made direct eye contact - ANS ✓C
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