NURS 441 (Liberty University) Test 2 Complete Solutions 2024.

NURS 441 (Liberty University) Test 2 Complete Solutions 2024. What is culture? - CORRECT ANSWER A set of practices and behaviors defined by customs, habits, language, and geography shared by individuals. Properties of Culture - CORRECT ANSWER It is dynamic, shared, learned. Cross-cultural nursing - CORRECT ANSWER Any nursing encounter in which the client and nurse are from different cultures Cultural Competence - CORRECT ANSWER An attitude of openness to, respect for, and curiosity about different cultural values and traditions, and ideally includes a broader critical analysis of power relations affecting health disparities. Community and public health agencies that are culturally competent must: - CORRECT ANSWER have a defined set of values and principles and demonstrate behaviors, attitudes, policies, and structures that enable them to work effectively cross culturally Culturally competent community nurses have the capacity to: - CORRECT ANSWER value diversity, conduct self-assessment, manage the dynamics of difference, acquire and institutionalize cultural knowledge, adapt to diversity and the cultural contexts of the communities they serve Cultural Humility - CORRECT ANSWER An acknowledgement that everyone's views are culturally influenced, that our own are not inherently better than those of our clients, and that our clients can teach us about their own