Culture & Diversity NCLEX Questions and Answers 100% pass

Culture & Diversity NCLEX Questions and Answers 100% pass A non-English-speaking immigrant mother seeks care at a local outpatient clinic in an area where many immigrants have settled. The mother is accompanied by 15-year-old child who speaks English. How should the nurse address the language barrier? Use signs and gestures to communicate. Conduct a physical assessment with no explanations. Ask the local immigrant service organization to provide an interpreter. Ask the child to act as translator. - ANS- Ask the local immigrant service organization to provide an interpreter. The nurse belongs to a Christian denomination that considers homosexuality sinful. However, while working with a lesbian client, the nurse maintains an open, interpersonal rapport with the client while providing consistent, effective care. Which term best describes the nurse's behavior? Assimilation Cultural humility Enculturation Stereotyping - ANS- Cultural humility The nurse is assessing a client of a different culture who has different religious beliefs than that of the nurse. Which statement or question by the nurse demonstrates cultural competence when assessing the client? (Select all that apply.) "May I ask what your partner might think about this plan of care?" "Would you prefer to be examined by a nurse who is of your sex?" "Are there certain times of the day that you need privacy for prayer or meditation?" "I cannot continue with this assessment if you are not willing to be compliant with my plan of care." "How do you feel about taking medications or blood products if they are prescribed?" - ANS- "May I ask what your partner might think about this plan of care?" "Would you prefer to be examined by a nurse who is of your sex?" "Are there certain times of the day that you need privacy for prayer or meditation?" "How do you feel about taking medications or blood products if they are prescribed?" The nurse is performing a cultural assessment on an adult client. Which information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) The language spoken at home The cultural or religious influences in decision making The client's region or country of origination The kinds of food and drink the client prefers Whether the client has insurance - ANS- The language spoken at home The cultural or religious influences in decision making The client's region or country of origination The kinds of food and drink the client prefers The nurse is preparing a presentation on health disparities in the United States. Which information is appropriate for the nurse to include? (Select all that apply.) Undocumented immigrants are more likely to have diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis than those with legal status. Gay and lesbian individuals face greater discrimination in health care than transgender individuals. African American women are at greater risk for heart disease than any other single population. American Indians have a lower incidence of diabetes than any other race. Muslim individuals are less likely to be engaged in seeking preventive health measures. - ANS- Undocumented immigrants are more likely to have diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis than those with legal status. African American women are at greater risk for heart disease than any other single population. Muslim individuals are less likely to be engaged in seeking preventive health measures. The nurse is preparing a presentation on social differences for colleagues. Which statement should the nurse include in the presentation? "Individuals with an external locus of control are more likely to take preventive healthcare measures than those with an internal locus of control." "Subcultures can maintain heritage and identity through dress, foods eaten, and cultural festivities." "Practices regarding proximity to others, body movements, and touch are similar across groups." "Clients from present-oriented cultures are generally receptive to preventive healthcare measures." - ANS- "Subcultures can maintain heritage and identity through dress, foods eaten, and cultural festivities." The nurse is providing care to a nondash-English-speaking client who is noncompliant with care. The client has expressed a desire to use traditional culturally based therapies. Which should the nurse identify as a potential cultural barrier in the client following the recommended care? (Select all that apply.) The importance of the beliefs and cultural practices of the client's family and community The lack of insurance to cover the necessary medication and related supplies Lack of trust in the healthcare system and providers The belief that illness is not related to pathophysiology Cultural belief that discussing the disease can influence the disease process - ANS- The importance of the beliefs and cultural practices of the client's family and community Lack of trust in the healthcare system and providers The belief that illness is not related to pathophysiology Cultural belief that discussing the disease can influence the disease process The nurse is researching cultures and diversity in health care. Which cultural characteristic that affects health care should the nurse classify as an environmental control?