Exam 2: Cultural Diversity
& Social Determinants of
Health | Study Guide &
Exam Review
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, Degrees of variation represented among populations Diversity
based on race, ethnicity, lifestyle, across place, and
place of origin across time.
__________ __________ refers to the degrees of variation that Cultural diversity
are represented among populations based on race,
ethnicity, and lifestyle, across a place, and place of
origin across time.
Cultural Assessment Parameters
•Ethnic background
•Religious preferences
•Family structure
•Language and literacy
•Communication needs
•Education
•Cultural values
•Food patterns
•Health promotion and maintenance practices
•Types of health practitioners used
•Medicines, remedies, treatments, and therapies used
United States is one of the most diverse nations in the
world
•The nursing workforce is overwhelmingly White >80%
Cultural Variations Among Selected Groups
•Biologic variations
•Personal space
•Perception of time
•Environmental control
•Social organization
•Communication
•Nutrition
•Religion
Growth of the >65 age group- will exceed children by... 2034
Projected by 2045 racial/ethnic diverse persons will > 50%
makeup _______% of US population
__________- is a state of complete physical, mental and Health
social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
________________- is a state of well-being in which an Mental health
individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with
the normal stresses of life, can work productively and is
able to make a contribution to his or her community.
& Social Determinants of
Health | Study Guide &
Exam Review
|Guaranteed success|
, Degrees of variation represented among populations Diversity
based on race, ethnicity, lifestyle, across place, and
place of origin across time.
__________ __________ refers to the degrees of variation that Cultural diversity
are represented among populations based on race,
ethnicity, and lifestyle, across a place, and place of
origin across time.
Cultural Assessment Parameters
•Ethnic background
•Religious preferences
•Family structure
•Language and literacy
•Communication needs
•Education
•Cultural values
•Food patterns
•Health promotion and maintenance practices
•Types of health practitioners used
•Medicines, remedies, treatments, and therapies used
United States is one of the most diverse nations in the
world
•The nursing workforce is overwhelmingly White >80%
Cultural Variations Among Selected Groups
•Biologic variations
•Personal space
•Perception of time
•Environmental control
•Social organization
•Communication
•Nutrition
•Religion
Growth of the >65 age group- will exceed children by... 2034
Projected by 2045 racial/ethnic diverse persons will > 50%
makeup _______% of US population
__________- is a state of complete physical, mental and Health
social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
________________- is a state of well-being in which an Mental health
individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with
the normal stresses of life, can work productively and is
able to make a contribution to his or her community.
