Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
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Chapter 8- Transcultural Healthcare
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | A nurse is assigned to work in a healthcare facility in an area of culture with which the nurse is unfamiliar. The nurse is caring for clients belonging to various ethnic groups. What is the most critical piece of information about race that the nurse needs to consider when collecting data? |
| A) | Skin, hair, and eye color are indicators of race. |
| B) | Genetic diseases are restricted to a particular race. |
| C) | Racial intermixing has blurred physical attributes. |
| D) | Race is equivalent to culture and ethnicity. |
| 2. | As a nurse, responsibility lies in becoming acquainted with the predominant cultures in each community. Individuals identify with their own cultural, ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds to various degrees. Because nurses must be aware of their own beliefs and be sensitive to the beliefs of others, what is culture? |
| A) | Common heritage shared by a specific culture |
| B) | Genetic characteristics associated with having ancestors from a specific part of the world |
| C) | Accumulated learning for generational groups of individuals within structured or nonstructural societies |
| D) | Groups within dominant cultures |
| 3. | As a nurse, responsibility lies in becoming acquainted with the predominant cultures in each community. Individuals identify with their own cultural, ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds to various degrees. Because nurses must be aware of their own beliefs and be sensitive to the beliefs of others, what data are being collected for a client’s history when the nurse is asked about heritage? |
| A) | Culture |
| B) | Subculture |
| C) | Race |
| D) | Ethnicity |
| 4. | There are major subcultural groups in every community, state, and country. Cultures have become so interwoven and blended that specific identification of cultural groups can be difficult. The student nurse is doing research on the fastest growing group in the United States for a postclinical discussion. The student nurse’s report will include what community as the fastest growing group in the United States? |
| A) | Hispanics |
| B) | Asian/Pacific Islanders |
| C) | Native Americans |
| D) | Africans |
| 5. | A client asks to be attended to by a family member or a nurse from the same culture. Which should the nurse identify as the most critical barrier in this client’s nursing care? |
| A) | Prejudice |
| B) | Ethnocentrism |
| C) | Stereotyping |
| D) | Intolerance |
Answer Key
| 1. | C |
| 2. | C |
| 3. | D |
| 4. | A |
| 5. | B |
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