Care: An Overview- Qs & As
According to the last census, how many people are not fluent in English in the United States?
Correct Ans-21 million
Which of the following has NOT contributed to the frantic pace for nurses in the healthcare
environment? Correct Ans-Cultural competencies
The ANA describes nurse-patient encounters as the interaction of three cultural systems. What
are they? Correct Ans-Culture of the nurse, culture of the client, culture of the setting
In Campinha-Bacote's model, "The Process of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of
Healthcare Services," cultural awareness is defined as: Correct Ans-The self-examination and
in-depth exploration of one's own cultural background.
Mastery of the five inter-related constructs in the Campinha-Bacote's model will allow one to
achieve cultural competency. Correct Ans-False
In the "Cultural Competency Staircase Model," at which step is cultural information first
incorporated into care planning? Correct Ans-Acquired Knowledge
Being able to anticipate potential problems related to cultural differences is characteristic of what
step in the Cultural Competency Staircase Model? Correct Ans-Applied Expertise