A nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient who identifies with both his native country of origin's
culture as well as American culture . Which nursing action indicates cultural competence Select all that
apply . One , some , or all responses may be correct - Answers Inquiring about the patient's health
beliefs Self - understanding of the nurse's own culture Assessing cultural and biophysical factors that
influence treatment
A nursing instr tor asks a nursing student about factors that contribute to health disparities . Which
answer indicates a need for further teaching ? - Answers Quality of health care
Which statement is true regarding culturally congruent care ? - Answers Culturally congruent care
sometimes diverges from the values of the professional health care system
What measure does the nurse outline for providing culturally competent care ? - Answers Better
communication between health care providers and patients
The nurse is caring for a 50 - year - old Hindu Asian male patient with diabetes who is hospitalized after
an incidence of high blood pressure . The nurse reviews the data and concludes that the patient's health
care needs conflict with his health care practices His cultural practices do not help him maintain normal
blood pressure and manage his diabetes . How should the nurse implement culturally congruent care
Select all that apply . One , some , or all responses may be correct . - Answers Negotiate for a change in
the patient's cultural practices . Preserve the patient's values relevant to maintaining his health . Modify
the patient's lifestyle to develop a beneficial health care plan .
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient who identifies with both his native country of origin's
culture as well as American culture . Which nursing action indicates cultural competence Select all that
apply . One , some , or all responses may be correct . - Answers Inquiring about the patient's health
beliefs Self - understanding of the nurse's own culture Assessing cultural and biophysical factors that
influence treatment
A Japanese patient is admitted to the hospital after a fall . The patient does not understand English .
Which should the nurse do to promote communication ? Select all that apply . One , some , or all
responses may be correct . - Answers Provide language assistance to the patient Ask a nurse who speaks
Japanese to take over
During their clinical postconference meeting , several nursing students were discussing their patients
with their instructor . One student from a middle - class family shared that a patient was homeless .
Which difference was being described between the student and the patient - Answers Culture
According to the Campinha - Bacote model of cultural competency , what measure is the nurse least
likely to take to deliver effective patient - centered culturally competent care ? - Answers An in - depth
examination of diverse backgrounds
, Which type of cultural competency recognizes biases , prejudices , and assumptions about other
people ? - Answers Cultural awareness
When the nurse has a prejudice against a particular culture , which type of behavior is likely to result ? -
Answers Discrimination
An older Chinese woman is admitted to the hospital after a hip fracture Once the fracture has healed ,
the nurse encourages the patient to walk around the room . The patient refuses walk without her son .
What should the nurse do in this scenario ? - Answers ORespect the patient's wish and ask her to walk
when her son is present .
The nurse has to examine a patient and administer an intravenous medication that is not a lifesaving
drug . The patient is a devout Muslim . When the nurse goes to administer the medication , the nurse
finds that patient is getting ready for namaz ( prayers The nurse understands that the patient prays at
certain times , as specified in his culture . What should the nurse do in this scenario ? - Answers Allow
the patient to pray and come back later to administer the medication
How many interrelated components are present in Campinha - Bacote's model of cultural competency ?
Record your answer using a whole number . - Answers 5
Which statement is true regarding the goal of core measures ? - Answers They help reduce mortality ,
complications , and inpatient readmissions .
The nurse is using an interpreter to communicate with a patient who does not speak English . Which
action by the nurse may hamper the communication between the nurse and the patient ? - Answers
Asking the patient's family members to serve as interpreters
The registered nurse is evaluating the statements of a student nurse after teaching about cultural
assessment models . Which statement by the student nurse needs correction ? - Answers Cultural
assessment models are used to stereotype a particular group of patients . "
Which concept of intersectionality refers to limited access to certain facets of society ? - Answers
Marginalization
While assessing a patient of a different culture , the nurse wants to know the patient's perception of the
etiology of the disease . Which is the most appropriate question asked by the nurse using a patient's
explanatory model ? - Answers What do you call your problem ? "
What is the primary goal of patient - centered care ? - Answers To provide individualized care and
restore an emphasis on personal relationships
A patient is diagnosed with a diabetic ulcer with gangrene to his foot . The health care provider advises
surgery , but the patient refuses because removal of a body part is not permitted according to his or her
religion . Which concept justifies this scenario ? - Answers Iceberg analogy