NURS 235 EXAM #1 WITH 97 COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
NURS 235 EXAM #1 WITH 97 COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What was a big shift in nursing in the 20th century? - ANSWER shift from primarily in homes to more in
hospitals and from hospital to community
What happened to hospitals after World War 2? - ANSWER there was a boom in hospitals, technology,
and education
- Regan changed medicare?
What are some community-based nursing care components? - ANSWER - self-care of clients and families
- preventative health care
- care within the context of a community
- collaborative care
- coordination of care
- expectation of nursing skills and competencies
What are the five social determinants of health? - ANSWER 1) Neighborhood and built environment
2) health and health care
3) social and community context
4) education
5) economic stability
How do you define culture? - ANSWER members of a cultural group share values and ways of thinking
and acting, it affects how people value, evaluate and categorize life experiences
What are some race differences? - ANSWER growth and development, skin color, enzymatic differences,
susceptibility to disease and lab test data
, NURS 235 EXAM #1 WITH 97 COMPLETE
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What is prejudice? - ANSWER emotional manifestation of deeply held stereotypes about a group of
people (usually negative)
What is racism? - ANSWER a form of prejudice that occurs through the exercise of power by individuals
and institutions against people who are judged to be inferior, and people are denied certain
opportunities
What is ethnicity? - ANSWER an ethnic identity can be based in a shared language, geographical area,
racial characteristics, and values of the group's heritage
What are the four categories of foreign born immigrants? - ANSWER 1) legal immigrants
2) refugees (seeking freedom)
3) nonimmigrants (like tourists, reporters)
4) unauthorized immigrants (crossed the border)
What is marginalization? - ANSWER being present but feeling like you don't have a voice
What is the definition of cultural competence? - ANSWER combination of culturally congruent
behaviors, attitudes and policies that allow nurses to use interpersonal communication and relationship
skills to work effectively in cross cultural situations
What is culturally competent care? - ANSWER the process of acquiring specific knowledge, skills, and
attitudes to provide culturally congruent care
What does culturally competent care involve? - ANSWER - cultural preservation or maintenance:
preserving relevant care values so patient maintains their well being and recovers from ailments
- cultural accommodation of negotiation: adapting or negotiating with others for beneficial outcome
- cultural repatterning: reorder, change or modify lifestyle of patient for better health care pattern
SOLUTIONS
NURS 235 EXAM #1 WITH 97 COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What was a big shift in nursing in the 20th century? - ANSWER shift from primarily in homes to more in
hospitals and from hospital to community
What happened to hospitals after World War 2? - ANSWER there was a boom in hospitals, technology,
and education
- Regan changed medicare?
What are some community-based nursing care components? - ANSWER - self-care of clients and families
- preventative health care
- care within the context of a community
- collaborative care
- coordination of care
- expectation of nursing skills and competencies
What are the five social determinants of health? - ANSWER 1) Neighborhood and built environment
2) health and health care
3) social and community context
4) education
5) economic stability
How do you define culture? - ANSWER members of a cultural group share values and ways of thinking
and acting, it affects how people value, evaluate and categorize life experiences
What are some race differences? - ANSWER growth and development, skin color, enzymatic differences,
susceptibility to disease and lab test data
, NURS 235 EXAM #1 WITH 97 COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What is prejudice? - ANSWER emotional manifestation of deeply held stereotypes about a group of
people (usually negative)
What is racism? - ANSWER a form of prejudice that occurs through the exercise of power by individuals
and institutions against people who are judged to be inferior, and people are denied certain
opportunities
What is ethnicity? - ANSWER an ethnic identity can be based in a shared language, geographical area,
racial characteristics, and values of the group's heritage
What are the four categories of foreign born immigrants? - ANSWER 1) legal immigrants
2) refugees (seeking freedom)
3) nonimmigrants (like tourists, reporters)
4) unauthorized immigrants (crossed the border)
What is marginalization? - ANSWER being present but feeling like you don't have a voice
What is the definition of cultural competence? - ANSWER combination of culturally congruent
behaviors, attitudes and policies that allow nurses to use interpersonal communication and relationship
skills to work effectively in cross cultural situations
What is culturally competent care? - ANSWER the process of acquiring specific knowledge, skills, and
attitudes to provide culturally congruent care
What does culturally competent care involve? - ANSWER - cultural preservation or maintenance:
preserving relevant care values so patient maintains their well being and recovers from ailments
- cultural accommodation of negotiation: adapting or negotiating with others for beneficial outcome
- cultural repatterning: reorder, change or modify lifestyle of patient for better health care pattern
