GALEN NUR155 Exam 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Define Culturally responsive care. - correct answer Care that is centered on the clients cultural point of view and integrates the clients values and beliefs into the plan of care.
Culture - correct answer a set of values, beliefs, and attitudes shared among a group of people
Subculture - correct answer Composed of ppl who have a distinct identity and are related to a larger cultural group
Multiculture - correct answer A person who has multiple patterns of identification or crosses several cultures , lifestyle, and sets of values.
Heritage - correct answer Things passed down from previous generations
Diversity - correct answer Fact or state of being different GALEN NUR155 Exam 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Race - correct answer White, african american..etc
Nationality - correct answer State/country a person is born/has membership
Religion - correct answer A system of beliefs, practices, and ethical values worshipped as the creator/ruler of universe
Prejudice - correct answer A preconceived notion or judgement not based on sufficient knowledge
Racism - correct answer Assumptions held a bout race
Discrimination - correct answer Negative treatment of individuals/groups based on their race, ethnicity and gender.
Ethnocentrism - correct answer Belief in the supeiority of ones own culture
and lifestyle. GALEN NUR155 Exam 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is health Disparities?
What are the causes of health disparities - correct answer The differences in care experienced by one population compared to another population
What is health equity? - correct answer The highest possible standard of health for all people, esp those at greatest risk for poor health
What is the difference between acculturation and assimilation? - correct answer Acculturation-when ppl incorporate traits from another culture
Assimilation- process by which an individual develops a new cultural identity
Define transcultural nursing - correct answer Focuses on providing care within the differences and similarities of the beliefs , values , and patterns of culture
Define the AACN 5 cultural competencies - correct answer 1. Apply knowledge of social and cultural GALEN NUR155 Exam 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS factors that affect nursing and healthcare across multiple contexts. 2. Use relevant data sources and best evidence in providing culturally competent care
3. Promote achievement of safe quality outcomes of care for diverse populations
4. Advocate for social justice
5. Participate in continuous cultural competency development.
What is cultural competence? - correct answer Having the knowledge, abilities, and skills to deliver care matching the patient's cultural beliefs and practices. The ongoing process in which the nurse continually strives to achieve the ability and availability to work effectively within the cultural context of the pt.
Define folk medicine - correct answer Illness prevention and healing that derive from cultural traditions. EXAMPLE: cultural traditions, special teas, herbs, "cures"
How is communication and culture closely connected? - correct answer Through communication the culture is transmitted from one generation to the next and
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