NR 222 EXAM 3 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026
UPDATE | SOLVED 100% CORRECT.
SDOH Answer - Social Determinants of Health (SDOH): conditions where
people live, work, learn, + play; represent biological, socioeconomic,
psychosocial, behavioral, + social factors that contribute to current health
status.
Healthcare access + quality Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Education access + quality Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Social + community context Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Economic stability Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Neighborhood environment Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Upstream Factors Answer - Factors that affect communities in a large +
inequitable way (ex: low education level, income disparity, discrimination,
social marginalization).
,Midstream Factors Answer - Factors that represent social needs or individual
factors that affect a person's health (ex: homelessness, food insecurity, poor
quality education options).
Downstream Factors Answer - Factors that represent immediate health needs
of the population (ex: disease Tx + management).
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Answer - Potentially traumatic events
that occur during childhood (ie. abuse, violence, exposure to substance-abuse
disorders).
Family Forms Answer - Patterns of people considered by family members to be
included in a family.
Nuclear Family Answer - A family structure consisting of 2 adults + sometimes
1/+ children (ex) Mary + John live together w/ their daughter Suzie.
Extended Family Answer - A family structure that consists of relatives (ie.
aunts, uncles, grandparents) in addition to their nuclear family (ex) Joan +
Jacob live w/ their 2 kids + Joan's parents.
Single Parent Family Answer - A family formed when 1 parent leaves the
nuclear family due to death, divorce, desertion, or when a single person
decides to have/adopt a child (ex) Tom lives alone w/ his daughter Samara,
after the death of his partner.
Blended Family Answer - A family structure where parents bring children from
previous relationship(s) into a new joint-living situation (ex) Sally + James live
together w/ Sally's son Timmy + James's son Michael.
, Alternative Family Answer - A family structure that may include multi-adult
households, grand families (ie. grandparents caring for their grandchildren),
communal groups w/ children, adults living alone, + cohabiting partners (ex)
Sandy + Jenn live together w/ their adopted son, Dakota.
Cultural Assessment Answer - A method involving the 4 Cs: 1) what do you call
the problem you're having? 2) how do you cope w/ the problem? 3) what are
your concerns about the problem? 4) what do you think caused the problem?
Cultural Attributes Answer - Characteristics that define a culture, useful in
healthcare to help further develop cultural competence.
Culture Answer - Learned + shared beliefs, values, norms, + traditions of a
particular group that guides thinking, decision making, + actions.
Implicit Bias/ Unconscious Bias Answer - Bias that's outside of conscious
control + is influenced by our personal background, cultural environment, +
personal experiences; they're prejudices + stereotypes that we act upon w/o
intending to do so.
Explicit Bias Answer - Bias that we are aware of + is present + we are
responsible for; we must recognize + acknowledge our actions as they impact
behavior, decisions, + patient-centered care provided.
Stereotyping Answer - An assumed belief regarding a particular group that we
must avoid (ex: assuming people from a specific country are rude).
Cultural Identity Answer - how a person identifies consciously or unconsciously
with those whom they feel a common bond because of similar traditions,
behaviors, values, and beliefs.
UPDATE | SOLVED 100% CORRECT.
SDOH Answer - Social Determinants of Health (SDOH): conditions where
people live, work, learn, + play; represent biological, socioeconomic,
psychosocial, behavioral, + social factors that contribute to current health
status.
Healthcare access + quality Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Education access + quality Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Social + community context Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Economic stability Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Neighborhood environment Answer - One of the factors contributing to Social
Determinants of Health.
Upstream Factors Answer - Factors that affect communities in a large +
inequitable way (ex: low education level, income disparity, discrimination,
social marginalization).
,Midstream Factors Answer - Factors that represent social needs or individual
factors that affect a person's health (ex: homelessness, food insecurity, poor
quality education options).
Downstream Factors Answer - Factors that represent immediate health needs
of the population (ex: disease Tx + management).
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Answer - Potentially traumatic events
that occur during childhood (ie. abuse, violence, exposure to substance-abuse
disorders).
Family Forms Answer - Patterns of people considered by family members to be
included in a family.
Nuclear Family Answer - A family structure consisting of 2 adults + sometimes
1/+ children (ex) Mary + John live together w/ their daughter Suzie.
Extended Family Answer - A family structure that consists of relatives (ie.
aunts, uncles, grandparents) in addition to their nuclear family (ex) Joan +
Jacob live w/ their 2 kids + Joan's parents.
Single Parent Family Answer - A family formed when 1 parent leaves the
nuclear family due to death, divorce, desertion, or when a single person
decides to have/adopt a child (ex) Tom lives alone w/ his daughter Samara,
after the death of his partner.
Blended Family Answer - A family structure where parents bring children from
previous relationship(s) into a new joint-living situation (ex) Sally + James live
together w/ Sally's son Timmy + James's son Michael.
, Alternative Family Answer - A family structure that may include multi-adult
households, grand families (ie. grandparents caring for their grandchildren),
communal groups w/ children, adults living alone, + cohabiting partners (ex)
Sandy + Jenn live together w/ their adopted son, Dakota.
Cultural Assessment Answer - A method involving the 4 Cs: 1) what do you call
the problem you're having? 2) how do you cope w/ the problem? 3) what are
your concerns about the problem? 4) what do you think caused the problem?
Cultural Attributes Answer - Characteristics that define a culture, useful in
healthcare to help further develop cultural competence.
Culture Answer - Learned + shared beliefs, values, norms, + traditions of a
particular group that guides thinking, decision making, + actions.
Implicit Bias/ Unconscious Bias Answer - Bias that's outside of conscious
control + is influenced by our personal background, cultural environment, +
personal experiences; they're prejudices + stereotypes that we act upon w/o
intending to do so.
Explicit Bias Answer - Bias that we are aware of + is present + we are
responsible for; we must recognize + acknowledge our actions as they impact
behavior, decisions, + patient-centered care provided.
Stereotyping Answer - An assumed belief regarding a particular group that we
must avoid (ex: assuming people from a specific country are rude).
Cultural Identity Answer - how a person identifies consciously or unconsciously
with those whom they feel a common bond because of similar traditions,
behaviors, values, and beliefs.
