SOAP NOTES AND CULTURAL
COMPETENCE EXAMPREP REVIEW SHEET
TESTED QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
●● How does culture influence individuals?
Answer: Everyone is influenced by their cultural upbringing, which
affects beliefs about health, illness, and treatment.
●● What is culturally responsive care?
Answer: Care that builds trust and centers on patient needs by
considering cultural beliefs.
●● What is cultural competence?
Answer: Lifelong learning to align care with patients' cultural beliefs.
●● What is cultural humility?
Answer: Being open, respectful, and aware of your own cultural
limitations.
●● What is the goal of cultural understanding in healthcare?
Answer: Improve healthcare and reduce disparities.
, ●● What is culture?
Answer: Shared values, beliefs, language, religion, and customs passed
down through generations.
●● Can culture change?
Answer: Yes, through exposure to other traditions.
●● What is a subculture?
Answer: Smaller groups within a culture that may not follow all
dominant norms.
●● Why are cultures and subcultures important?
Answer: They shape identity and influence daily behavior.
●● How do a provider's beliefs affect care?
Answer: They influence patient care and interactions.
●● What is the foundation of cultural competence?
Answer: Self-awareness of one's beliefs and biases.
●● Why is respecting cultural differences important?
Answer: It improves communication and nursing effectiveness.
COMPETENCE EXAMPREP REVIEW SHEET
TESTED QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
●● How does culture influence individuals?
Answer: Everyone is influenced by their cultural upbringing, which
affects beliefs about health, illness, and treatment.
●● What is culturally responsive care?
Answer: Care that builds trust and centers on patient needs by
considering cultural beliefs.
●● What is cultural competence?
Answer: Lifelong learning to align care with patients' cultural beliefs.
●● What is cultural humility?
Answer: Being open, respectful, and aware of your own cultural
limitations.
●● What is the goal of cultural understanding in healthcare?
Answer: Improve healthcare and reduce disparities.
, ●● What is culture?
Answer: Shared values, beliefs, language, religion, and customs passed
down through generations.
●● Can culture change?
Answer: Yes, through exposure to other traditions.
●● What is a subculture?
Answer: Smaller groups within a culture that may not follow all
dominant norms.
●● Why are cultures and subcultures important?
Answer: They shape identity and influence daily behavior.
●● How do a provider's beliefs affect care?
Answer: They influence patient care and interactions.
●● What is the foundation of cultural competence?
Answer: Self-awareness of one's beliefs and biases.
●● Why is respecting cultural differences important?
Answer: It improves communication and nursing effectiveness.
