NUR 436 - Community Nursing (Exam 2)
Questions With Correct Answers
Cultural Awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An in-depth self-examination of one's own
background, recognizing biases, prejudices, and assumptions about other people
Cultural Skill - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Effective integration of cultural knowledge and cultural
awareness to meet the needs of clients.
Ex: Eye contact vs no eye contact, Physical distancing, Touch vs no touch
Cultural Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Information, skills, attitudes, conceptions, beliefs,
values, and other mental components of culture that people socially learn during enculturation.
Information about diverse cultures
Cultural Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Systematic way to identify the beliefs, meanings,
behaviors and values of people while considering their history, life experiences, and social and
physical environments.
Stereotyping - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Attributing certain beliefs and behaviors about a group
towards an individual without giving adequate attention to individual differences
Ethnocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The inability to accept different worldwide views
, - A type of cultural prejudice at a population level; the belief that one's own group determines
the standard for behavior by which all other groups are to be judged against
Cultural Blindness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The tendency to ignore all differences amount
cultures as if they do not exist and treat all people the same
- Not seeing that everyone is different and unique
Cultural Accommodations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Supporting and facilitating the client's use of
cultural practices that are beneficial to the client's health
- These practices are NOT harmful
Levels of Prevention for Cultural Competence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Primary: Intervening
before heath effects occur (Ex: Education, Immunizations)
Secondary: Screening to identify diseases at an early state. (Ex: Regular exams and screenings)
Tertiary: Treatment and Recovery, managing the diagnosis to slow progression
Cultural Imposition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When one person imposes his or her beliefs,
values, and practices on another because he or she believe his or her ideals are superior
Cultural Repatterning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Assisting the client to modify cultural practices
that are not beneficial to the client's health
Questions With Correct Answers
Cultural Awareness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An in-depth self-examination of one's own
background, recognizing biases, prejudices, and assumptions about other people
Cultural Skill - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Effective integration of cultural knowledge and cultural
awareness to meet the needs of clients.
Ex: Eye contact vs no eye contact, Physical distancing, Touch vs no touch
Cultural Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Information, skills, attitudes, conceptions, beliefs,
values, and other mental components of culture that people socially learn during enculturation.
Information about diverse cultures
Cultural Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Systematic way to identify the beliefs, meanings,
behaviors and values of people while considering their history, life experiences, and social and
physical environments.
Stereotyping - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Attributing certain beliefs and behaviors about a group
towards an individual without giving adequate attention to individual differences
Ethnocentrism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The inability to accept different worldwide views
, - A type of cultural prejudice at a population level; the belief that one's own group determines
the standard for behavior by which all other groups are to be judged against
Cultural Blindness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The tendency to ignore all differences amount
cultures as if they do not exist and treat all people the same
- Not seeing that everyone is different and unique
Cultural Accommodations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Supporting and facilitating the client's use of
cultural practices that are beneficial to the client's health
- These practices are NOT harmful
Levels of Prevention for Cultural Competence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Primary: Intervening
before heath effects occur (Ex: Education, Immunizations)
Secondary: Screening to identify diseases at an early state. (Ex: Regular exams and screenings)
Tertiary: Treatment and Recovery, managing the diagnosis to slow progression
Cultural Imposition - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When one person imposes his or her beliefs,
values, and practices on another because he or she believe his or her ideals are superior
Cultural Repatterning - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Assisting the client to modify cultural practices
that are not beneficial to the client's health