Foundations Cultural Diversity

What is the primary means of transmitting culture? ( page 81)

• Family

• Spirituality

• Language

• Community

What is the process called when a person immigrates to a new culture to work or go to school and they learn their language? ( page 83)

• Cultural Imposition

• Cultural Assimilation

• Cultural Blindness

• Cultural Conflict

What is the sense of identification with a collective cultural group based on the groups common heritage called? ( Page 83)

• Stereotyping

• Assimilation

• Ethnicity

• Race

What population has Tay-Sachs disease as a common health problem? (page 84)

• Hispanics

• Eastern European Jews

• Native Americans

• Asians

What does the S in the ESFT, model which is a cultural communication, tool stand for? ( page 89)

• Social factors

• Subculture factor

• School factor

A nurse telling a patients she should not carry her baby in a swaddling sling as is the custom in her country is showing? (page 83)

• Cultural blindness

• Cultural Imposition

• Culture conflict

• Cultural assimilation

A nurse states " All young people are lazy" What is the nurse demonstrating?

• Stereotyping

• Clustering

• Cultural Imposition

• Cultural competancy

Select all that are true about pain?

• It is what the patient says it is

• Patients will complain if they are having pain

• Should consider patients who request pain relief excessively as complainers

• Patients can have nonverbal signs of being in pain

• Culture does not influence how a patient responds to pain

The belief that the ideas, and practices of one's own culture are superior to another's culture?

• Ethnosuperiority

• Ethnocentrism

• Cultural assimilation

• Cultural imposition

What term refers to the health differences between groups of people, how frequently a disease affects a group, how many people get sick, or how often the disease causes death?

• Cultural Compliance

• Cultural assimilation

• Health disparity

• Health infirmity