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Jarvis Physical exam and health assessment ch 2, 3, 4, 8 and 9 questions and answers
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Jarvis: Physical exam and healthassessment ch 2, 3, 4, 8 and 9 questions
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The nurse is reviewing the development of culture. Which statement is correct
regarding the development of ones culture? Culture is:
a.
Genetically determined on the basis of racial background.
b.
Learned through language acquisition and socialization.
c.
A nonspecific phenomenon and is adaptive but unnecessary.
d.
Biologically determined on the basis of physical characteristics. - Answers -B
During a class on the aspects of culture, the nurse shares that culture has four
basic characteristics. Which statement correctly reflects one of these
characteristics?
a.
,Cultures are static and unchanging, despite changes around them.
b.
Cultures are never specific, which makes them hard to identify.
c.
Culture is most clearly reflected in a persons language and behavior.
d.
Culture adapts to specific environmental factors and available natural resources. -
Answers -D
During a seminar on cultural aspects of nursing, the nurse recognizes that the
definition stating the specific and distinct knowledge, beliefs, skills, and customs
acquired by members of a society reflects which term?
a.
Mores
b.
Norms
c.
Culture
d.
Social learning - Answers -C
,When discussing the use of the term subculture, the nurse recognizes that it is
best described as:
a.
Fitting as many people into the majority culture as possible.
b.
Defining small groups of people who do not want to be identified with the larger
culture.
c.
Singling out groups of people who suffer differential and unequal treatment as a
result of cultural variations.
d.
Identifying fairly large groups of people with shared characteristics that are not
common to all members of a culture. - Answers -D
When reviewing the demographics of ethnic groups in the United States, the
nurse recalls that the largest and fastest growing population is:
a.
Hispanic.
b.
, Black.
c.
Asian.
d.
American Indian. - Answers -A
During an assessment, the nurse notices that a patient is handling a small charm
that is tied to a leather strip around his neck. Which action by the nurse is
appropriate?
a.
Ask the patient about the item and its significance.
b.
Ask the patient to lock the item with other valuables in the hospitals safe.
c.
Tell the patient that a family member should take valuables home.
d.
No action is necessary. - Answers -A
The nurse manager is explaining culturally competent care during a staff meeting.
Which statement accurately describes the concept of culturally competent care?
The caregiver:
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