NURS 5220: MODULE 1 CULTURAL COMPETENCY
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
achieving cultural competence is a learning process that requires: correct answer
self awareness
reflective practice
knowledge of core cultural issues
an individual may belong to... correct answer more than 1 cultural group or
subgroup
ex. ethnicities, religion, gender
blurring of culture distinctions correct answer cultural differences are malleable in
a way that physical characteristics may not be
modern technology and economics may eventually lead to universality in
language, but we can begin by acknowledging and overcoming our individual
biases and cultural stereotypes
use of medical interpreters has a positive impact on health care
c: cultural competence correct answer respect patients cultural beliefs
understand that the patients views of you may be defined by ethnic and cultural
stereotypes
be aware of your own cultural biases and preconceptions
know your limitations in addressing health issues across cultures
understand your personal style and recognize when it may not be working with a
given patient
, cultural competence correct answer involves recognizing ones own culture, values
and biases, and using patient centered communication skills
requires adaptation to the unique needs of patients of backgrounds and cultures
that differ from ones own
cultural humility correct answer recognition of ones limitations in knowledge and
cultural perspectives and being open to new perspectives
culturally competence care requires correct answer healthcare providers to be
sensitive to patients heritage, sexual orientation, socioeconomic situation,
ethnicity, and cultural background
culture includes: correct answer language, beliefs, etiquette, law, morals,
entertainment, education, sets of dynamically evolving shared traits
definition of culture correct answer reflects the whole of human behavior
including:
ideas and attitudes
ways of relating to each other
manners of speaking
material products of physical effort, ingenuity, imagination
diet and nutritional practices correct answer beliefs and practices related to food,
as well as the social significance of food play a vital role in everyday life
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
achieving cultural competence is a learning process that requires: correct answer
self awareness
reflective practice
knowledge of core cultural issues
an individual may belong to... correct answer more than 1 cultural group or
subgroup
ex. ethnicities, religion, gender
blurring of culture distinctions correct answer cultural differences are malleable in
a way that physical characteristics may not be
modern technology and economics may eventually lead to universality in
language, but we can begin by acknowledging and overcoming our individual
biases and cultural stereotypes
use of medical interpreters has a positive impact on health care
c: cultural competence correct answer respect patients cultural beliefs
understand that the patients views of you may be defined by ethnic and cultural
stereotypes
be aware of your own cultural biases and preconceptions
know your limitations in addressing health issues across cultures
understand your personal style and recognize when it may not be working with a
given patient
, cultural competence correct answer involves recognizing ones own culture, values
and biases, and using patient centered communication skills
requires adaptation to the unique needs of patients of backgrounds and cultures
that differ from ones own
cultural humility correct answer recognition of ones limitations in knowledge and
cultural perspectives and being open to new perspectives
culturally competence care requires correct answer healthcare providers to be
sensitive to patients heritage, sexual orientation, socioeconomic situation,
ethnicity, and cultural background
culture includes: correct answer language, beliefs, etiquette, law, morals,
entertainment, education, sets of dynamically evolving shared traits
definition of culture correct answer reflects the whole of human behavior
including:
ideas and attitudes
ways of relating to each other
manners of speaking
material products of physical effort, ingenuity, imagination
diet and nutritional practices correct answer beliefs and practices related to food,
as well as the social significance of food play a vital role in everyday life
