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UNIT 2: CHAPTER 8TRANSCULTURAL HEALTHCARE WORKBOOK PRATICE TEST ACTIVITY A_______________________ is the accumulated learning for generational groups of individuals within structured or nonstructured societiesRacial mixing has blurred the _______________________ characteristics of individuals _______________________ is a belief based on preconceived notions about certain groups of people _______________________ sensitivity is the understanding and tolerance of all cultures and lifestylesBuddhists believe tat hard work and right living enables people to attain ____________________________________ is the common heritage shared by a specific culture _______________________ are groups within dominant culturesThe belief that supernatural forces dominate is called _______________________Transcultural communication is facilitated through the use of a professional _______________________Caring for clients while taking into consideration their religious and sociocultural backgrounds is called _______________________ACTIVITY BCultureSubculturesRace Ethnicity Common heritage shared by a specific cultureImplies genetic characteristics associated with having ancestors from a specific part of the worldAccumulated learning for generational groups of individuals within structured or nonstructured societies Groups within dominant cultures ACTIVITY C What does culture consist of?What are the racial categories according to the federal government standards?Which are the four subcultures identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?What are the culturally influenced components that are common to many members of a cultural group?Who are the individuals who perform rituals as part of the healing process in various ethnic and religious groups?ACTIVITY F How does cultural sensitivity help a nurse provide better care?By understanding sensitivity help a nurse provide better care?By understanding ethnic medicine By understanding and accepting others’ behaviorsBy understanding religious beliefs and practicesA nurse is taking a health history and is aware that the client believes in a health belief system dominated by supernatural forces. Which health belief system is dominated by supernatural forces?Scientific/biomedicalMagico-religiousHolistic medicine Hot-cold theories An Asian couple visits the healthcare center with their 2-year-old child, who has a mild temperature. In relation to beliefs about personal space and touching, what approach should the nurse take when caring for this client?Kiss the child on the cheeksTouch the child on the arm Hug the child tightlyTouch the child on the headA nurse is appointed to care for a Muslim client. What beliefs or practices should the nurse be aware of when dealing with this client?Observe kosher dietary lawsProhibit pork and alcoholDecline tests on holy daysBelief in faith healing A Buddhist client with depression visits the healthcare center. Which principle of Buddhism can the nurse use to help the client overcome depression?Live a natural lifeHigh appreciation of lifeAttain pain-free existence Emphasis on public health A client wants to know the reason for the higher percentage of non-whites diagnosed with mental illness in the United States. What should be included in the nurse’s response?Family conflicts PovertyStressful lifestyleGenetic disordersA nurse caring for a client recognizes the client’s need for spiritual support. Which intervention should the nurse perform?Recite spiritual stories to the client Accompany the client to religious places Ask the client to contact a spiritual leaderAsk the client to listen to spiritual discourses A client has a health belief that the physical and biomedical processes control life. Which health belief are the physical and biomedical processes studied and manipulated to control life?HolisticScientificMagico-religious Yin-yang A nurse is caring for a Muslin-Arab female client. Which is the most expected reaction of the client when the nurse is conducting an assessment?Looks the nurse directly in the eyeExhibits no facial expressionsDoes not object to touch Makes eye-to-eye contactA nurse is assigned to work in a healthcare facility in an area with a culture with which she is unfamiliar. Which assessments should the nurse perform as part of transcultural nursing? Select all that applyThe nurse’s own cultural backgroundLanguage and communication patterns of the client Living habits of the client Religious beliefs and practices of the client Intellectual level of the client ................
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