NSG 300 Exam 4 STUDY GUIDE (2026
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Health disparity
an inequality or gap between the health status of a disadvantaged
group (people with low incomes/wealth) and advantaged group
(people with high incomes/wealth)
Social determinants of health
The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age,
shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global,
national, and local levels
Social determinants of health examples
income/wealth, family/household structure, social support, education,
occupation, discrimination, neighborhood conditions, social
institutes
What are health care disparities?
differences among populations in the availability, accessibility, and
quality of health care services
What are the groups which are more likely to be impacted by health
care disparities?
African-Americans
Asians
,Hispanics
low- & middle- income groups
The uninsured
Some subgroups of the LBGT community
according to the 2003 National Adult Assessment of Literacy (NAAL),
what percent of U.S. adult are proficient in obtaining, processing, and
understanding basic health information and services needed to make
appropriate health decisions?
12%
Intersectionality is the
belonging simultaneously to multiple social groups
oppression is
a system of advantages and disadvantages tied to our membership in
social groups (such as health care, housing, education, employment,
and legal services)
culture is associated with
norms, values, and traditions passed down through generations
oppression impacts
an individual's access to resources such as health care, housing,
education, employment, and legal services.
Transcultural nursing
a comparative study of cultures to understand their similarities and
differences
Culturally congruent care
care that fits a person's life patterns, values, and system of meaning
The goal of transcultural nursing is
to provide culturally congruent care, or care that fits a person's life
patterns, values, and system of meaning
Patterns and meaning are generated by
people themselves rather than from predetermined criteria.
, When you provide culturally congruent care, you
bridge cultural gaps to provide meaningful and supportive care for all
patients.
To provide culturally congruent care, you need to
understand the difference between disease and illness.
Cultural competency is defined as
the enabling of health care providers to deliver services that are
respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices, and
cultural and linguistic needs of diverse patients
Patient-centeredness provides
individualized care and restores an emphasis on personal
relationships
Cultural competence aims to
increase health equity and reduce disparities by concentrating on
people of color and other disadvantaged populations
Bias
a predisposition to see people or things in a certain light, either
positive or negative.
Emic world view
in any intercultural encounter there is an insider perspective
Etic world view
in any intercultural encounter there is an outsider perspective
Ice berg analogy
is a tool that helps you to visualize the visible and invisible aspects of
your world view and recognize that the same applies to your patients.
Health disparities are unequal burdens of disease morbidity and
mortality rates experienced by racial and ethnic groups. These
disparities are often exacerbated by:
A. bias.
UPDATE) COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|| 100% GUARANTEED PASS!!!
Health disparity
an inequality or gap between the health status of a disadvantaged
group (people with low incomes/wealth) and advantaged group
(people with high incomes/wealth)
Social determinants of health
The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age,
shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global,
national, and local levels
Social determinants of health examples
income/wealth, family/household structure, social support, education,
occupation, discrimination, neighborhood conditions, social
institutes
What are health care disparities?
differences among populations in the availability, accessibility, and
quality of health care services
What are the groups which are more likely to be impacted by health
care disparities?
African-Americans
Asians
,Hispanics
low- & middle- income groups
The uninsured
Some subgroups of the LBGT community
according to the 2003 National Adult Assessment of Literacy (NAAL),
what percent of U.S. adult are proficient in obtaining, processing, and
understanding basic health information and services needed to make
appropriate health decisions?
12%
Intersectionality is the
belonging simultaneously to multiple social groups
oppression is
a system of advantages and disadvantages tied to our membership in
social groups (such as health care, housing, education, employment,
and legal services)
culture is associated with
norms, values, and traditions passed down through generations
oppression impacts
an individual's access to resources such as health care, housing,
education, employment, and legal services.
Transcultural nursing
a comparative study of cultures to understand their similarities and
differences
Culturally congruent care
care that fits a person's life patterns, values, and system of meaning
The goal of transcultural nursing is
to provide culturally congruent care, or care that fits a person's life
patterns, values, and system of meaning
Patterns and meaning are generated by
people themselves rather than from predetermined criteria.
, When you provide culturally congruent care, you
bridge cultural gaps to provide meaningful and supportive care for all
patients.
To provide culturally congruent care, you need to
understand the difference between disease and illness.
Cultural competency is defined as
the enabling of health care providers to deliver services that are
respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices, and
cultural and linguistic needs of diverse patients
Patient-centeredness provides
individualized care and restores an emphasis on personal
relationships
Cultural competence aims to
increase health equity and reduce disparities by concentrating on
people of color and other disadvantaged populations
Bias
a predisposition to see people or things in a certain light, either
positive or negative.
Emic world view
in any intercultural encounter there is an insider perspective
Etic world view
in any intercultural encounter there is an outsider perspective
Ice berg analogy
is a tool that helps you to visualize the visible and invisible aspects of
your world view and recognize that the same applies to your patients.
Health disparities are unequal burdens of disease morbidity and
mortality rates experienced by racial and ethnic groups. These
disparities are often exacerbated by:
A. bias.
