NURS 3121 Week 11 Test
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Culture - ANSWER shared beliefs, values, traditions and practices that
influence a groups thinking and behaviour
cultural norms - ANSWER Define what is normal or abnormal within a
particular cultural construct
barriers to mental health care - ANSWER -communication
-stigma
-misdiagnosis (ie: culture bound syndromes)
-genetic variations in pharmacodynamics
ethnic cultural traditions: western - ANSWER -individual idenitity
-mind-body divide
-disease has a cause, therefore treat the cause
-linear time
-success= preparation for the future
ethnic cultural traditions: eastern - ANSWER -family identification
-mind-body spirit as one
,-disease caused by fluctuation in opposing forces
-circular time
-fate drives future
ethnic cultural traditions: indigenous - ANSWER -tribal identification
-humans in natural world
-person as relates to others
-disease= lack of harmony between person and environment
cultural awareness - ANSWER -examine own beliefs, values and practices
-three cultures intersect
three intersecting cultures - ANSWER -nurse
-patient
-setting
cultural knowledge - ANSWER -learn by attending cultural events/programs
-relationships with diverse cultural groups
cultural knowledge helps nurses - ANSWER -establish rapport
, -ask culturally relevant questions
-identify cultural variables to consider
cultural encounters - ANSWER -deter nurses from stereotyping
-gain confidence in cross-cultural interactions
-avoid or reduce cultural pain
cultural desire - ANSWER -genuine concerns for patients welfare
-willingness to listen until patients viewpoint is understood
-patience, consideration, and empathy
cultural skill - ANSWER ability to perform a cultural assessment in a sensitive
way
ways to perform cultural assessments in a sensitive way - ANSWER -use
professional interpreter to ensure meaningful communication
-use culturally sensitive assessment tools
goal of cultural skill - ANSWER mutually agreeable therapeutic plan that is:
-culturally acceptable
Conplete With Solution
Culture - ANSWER shared beliefs, values, traditions and practices that
influence a groups thinking and behaviour
cultural norms - ANSWER Define what is normal or abnormal within a
particular cultural construct
barriers to mental health care - ANSWER -communication
-stigma
-misdiagnosis (ie: culture bound syndromes)
-genetic variations in pharmacodynamics
ethnic cultural traditions: western - ANSWER -individual idenitity
-mind-body divide
-disease has a cause, therefore treat the cause
-linear time
-success= preparation for the future
ethnic cultural traditions: eastern - ANSWER -family identification
-mind-body spirit as one
,-disease caused by fluctuation in opposing forces
-circular time
-fate drives future
ethnic cultural traditions: indigenous - ANSWER -tribal identification
-humans in natural world
-person as relates to others
-disease= lack of harmony between person and environment
cultural awareness - ANSWER -examine own beliefs, values and practices
-three cultures intersect
three intersecting cultures - ANSWER -nurse
-patient
-setting
cultural knowledge - ANSWER -learn by attending cultural events/programs
-relationships with diverse cultural groups
cultural knowledge helps nurses - ANSWER -establish rapport
, -ask culturally relevant questions
-identify cultural variables to consider
cultural encounters - ANSWER -deter nurses from stereotyping
-gain confidence in cross-cultural interactions
-avoid or reduce cultural pain
cultural desire - ANSWER -genuine concerns for patients welfare
-willingness to listen until patients viewpoint is understood
-patience, consideration, and empathy
cultural skill - ANSWER ability to perform a cultural assessment in a sensitive
way
ways to perform cultural assessments in a sensitive way - ANSWER -use
professional interpreter to ensure meaningful communication
-use culturally sensitive assessment tools
goal of cultural skill - ANSWER mutually agreeable therapeutic plan that is:
-culturally acceptable
