Chapter 8- Perspectives in Transcultural Nursing

Brunner And Suddarth's Textbook Of Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition By Suzanne C. Smeltzer

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Chapter 8- Perspectives in Transcultural Nursing

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. How might the nurse communicate with a patient who speaks another language?
  A) Speak in a loud voice.
  B) Conduct the conversation quickly to avoid misinterpretation.
  C) Use short, simple sentences.
  D) Avoid repetition.

 

2. A community health nurse provides care to a group of Hispanic people living in an area that is heavily populated by white people. The Hispanic people in this community are an example of a:
  A)  Subculture    B)  Subgroup    C)  Minority    D)  Majority

 

3. A nurse demonstrates awareness of transcultural techniques by:
  A) Maintaining eye contact at all times
  B) Trying to speak the patient’s native language
  C) Using touch when communicating
  D) Encouraging a patient to bring ethnic food from home if the hospital diet allows it

 

4. While assessing a patient, the nurse may maintain direct eye contact. Which cultural group would consider the direct eye contact impolite?
  A)  Americans    B)  British    C)  Canadian    D)  Native Americans

 

5. A male nurse is preparing to perform a neurologic examination on a patient. Which ethnic group would require an alternative approach for this exam?
  A)  Jewish    B)  Asian American    C)  Islamic    D)  African American

Answer Key

 

1. C
2. C
3. D
4. D
5. B

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