NUR 2092 EXAM SCRIPT FINAL PAPER 2026
FULL SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
◉ The major factor contributing to the need for cultural care nursing
is?.
Answer: a. an increasing birth rate
b. limited access to health care services
c. demographic change *CORRECT ANSWER*
d. a decreasing rate of immigration
◉ The term culturally competent implies that the nurse:.
Answer: a. is prepared in nursing
b. possesses knowledge of the traditions of diverse peoples
c. applies underlying knowledge to providing nursing care
d. understands the cultural context of the patient's situation
*CORRECT ANSWER*
◉ You are the triage nurse in the emergency department and
perform the initial intake assessment on a patient who does not
speak English. Based on your understanding of linguistic
,competence, which action would present as a barrier to effective
communication?.
Answer: a. maintaining a professional respectful demeanor
b. allowing for additional time to complete the process
c. providing the patient with a paper and pencil so he or she can
write down the questions that you are going to ask *CORRECT
ANSWER*
d. seeing if there are any family members present who may assist
with the interview process
◉ Which culture would describe illness as hot and cold imbalance?.
Answer: a. Asian-American heritage
b. African-American heritage
c. Hispanic-American heritage *CORRECT ANSWER*
d. American Indian heritage
◉ Of what does the patient believe the amulet is protective?.
Answer: a. the evil eye *CORRECT ANSWER*
b. being kidnapped
c. exposure to bacterial infections
d. an unexpected fall
,◉ Which statement best illustrates the difference between religion
and spirituality?.
Answer: a. religion reflects an individual's reaction to life events
whereas spirituality is based on whether the individual attends
religious services
b. religion is characterized by identification of a higher being
shaping one's destiny while spirituality reflects the individual's
perception of one's life having worth or meaning *CORRECT
ANSWER*
c. Religion is the expression of spiritual awakening whereas
spirituality is based on belief in divine right
d. religion is the active interpretation of one's spirituality
◉ The first step to cultural competency by a nurse is to:.
Answer: understand your own heritage and its basis in cultural
values
◉ Which statement is true in regard to pain?.
Answer: The cultural background of the patient is important in a
nurses's assessment of that patient's pain.
◉ Which factor is identified as a priority influence on a patient's
health status?.
Answer: Poverty
, ◉ Which statement is most appropriate to use when initiating an
assessment of cultural beliefs with an older American Indian
patient?.
Answer: What cultural or spiritual beliefs are important to you.
◉ Which statement best describes ethnocentrism?.
Answer: The tendency to view your own way of life as the most
desirable.
◉ Which category is appropriate in a cultural assessment?.
Answer: Health-related beliefs
◉ Which health belief practice is associated with patients who are of
American Indian heritage?.
Answer: Eating compatible foods in one's diet.
◉ Which statement best reflects the Magicoreligious causation of
illness?.
Answer: Belief in the struggle between good and evil is reflected in
the regulation of health and illness.
◉ Auscultatory gap.
FULL SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
◉ The major factor contributing to the need for cultural care nursing
is?.
Answer: a. an increasing birth rate
b. limited access to health care services
c. demographic change *CORRECT ANSWER*
d. a decreasing rate of immigration
◉ The term culturally competent implies that the nurse:.
Answer: a. is prepared in nursing
b. possesses knowledge of the traditions of diverse peoples
c. applies underlying knowledge to providing nursing care
d. understands the cultural context of the patient's situation
*CORRECT ANSWER*
◉ You are the triage nurse in the emergency department and
perform the initial intake assessment on a patient who does not
speak English. Based on your understanding of linguistic
,competence, which action would present as a barrier to effective
communication?.
Answer: a. maintaining a professional respectful demeanor
b. allowing for additional time to complete the process
c. providing the patient with a paper and pencil so he or she can
write down the questions that you are going to ask *CORRECT
ANSWER*
d. seeing if there are any family members present who may assist
with the interview process
◉ Which culture would describe illness as hot and cold imbalance?.
Answer: a. Asian-American heritage
b. African-American heritage
c. Hispanic-American heritage *CORRECT ANSWER*
d. American Indian heritage
◉ Of what does the patient believe the amulet is protective?.
Answer: a. the evil eye *CORRECT ANSWER*
b. being kidnapped
c. exposure to bacterial infections
d. an unexpected fall
,◉ Which statement best illustrates the difference between religion
and spirituality?.
Answer: a. religion reflects an individual's reaction to life events
whereas spirituality is based on whether the individual attends
religious services
b. religion is characterized by identification of a higher being
shaping one's destiny while spirituality reflects the individual's
perception of one's life having worth or meaning *CORRECT
ANSWER*
c. Religion is the expression of spiritual awakening whereas
spirituality is based on belief in divine right
d. religion is the active interpretation of one's spirituality
◉ The first step to cultural competency by a nurse is to:.
Answer: understand your own heritage and its basis in cultural
values
◉ Which statement is true in regard to pain?.
Answer: The cultural background of the patient is important in a
nurses's assessment of that patient's pain.
◉ Which factor is identified as a priority influence on a patient's
health status?.
Answer: Poverty
, ◉ Which statement is most appropriate to use when initiating an
assessment of cultural beliefs with an older American Indian
patient?.
Answer: What cultural or spiritual beliefs are important to you.
◉ Which statement best describes ethnocentrism?.
Answer: The tendency to view your own way of life as the most
desirable.
◉ Which category is appropriate in a cultural assessment?.
Answer: Health-related beliefs
◉ Which health belief practice is associated with patients who are of
American Indian heritage?.
Answer: Eating compatible foods in one's diet.
◉ Which statement best reflects the Magicoreligious causation of
illness?.
Answer: Belief in the struggle between good and evil is reflected in
the regulation of health and illness.
◉ Auscultatory gap.
