HCR230 Final Exam Questions and Answers With complete
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T/F People who share the same national identity have the same cultural identity. - False
T/F In most cultures, male roles are more rigidly defined than female roles - True
One of the most widespread and significant health risks children face due to toxic
exposures is: - asthma
Circumcision is best defined as the: - removal of the foreskin of the penis.
A nurse ALWAYS requesting a Catholic priest for her Hispanic patients is an example of
cultural: - reductionism
Coining is defined as: - forceful rubbing of the skin with the edge of a coin as a
treatment for illness.
What tradition marks a child as a member of the Navajo community? - First laugh
The preference for a female gynecologist or midwife, especially in Hindu, Muslim, or
Orthodox Jewish women, may be related to: - concerns about modesty
Shawna and her best friend are pregnant at the same time and are lamenting their
bodily changes. They are discussing everything from stretch marks to hemorrhoids to
their labor plan. Sharing their health practices has the effect of: - All of the above
Which of the following terms best describes baptism at the age of 8, a Quinceañera at
the age of 15, or a trip to Vegas at the age of 21? - Life cycle events
Maya is a new mother who was born and raised in Haiti. The nurse on duty knows that,
in Haiti, co-sleeping is a "cultural practice." Therefore, the nurse decides to talk to her
patient about the dangers of this practice despite no evidence, one way or another, that
the mother wants to practice this. This is an example of: - cultural reductionism
Decision making regarding who accompanies the mother during labor, and delivery is
considered to be _____ . - Related to social orientation
T/F Discrimination and physical health problems such as hypertension are connected. -
True
Major cultural celebrations often include: - food
Culturally preferred forms of birth control may include which of the following? - E) All of
the above
, Female circumcision/Female Genitalia Mutilation (FGM) is best defined as the: -
removal of one or more portions of a female's external genitalia.
Which of these areas has the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services identified
as protective factor for teens? - All of the above
HEALING denotes _______ . - Restoration of balance, or harmony, to body, mind, and
spirit between person and environment
Ethiopian and German families teaching their children to maintain cleanliness is an
example of: - prescriptive behaviors
T/F In most cultures, gender roles are specified. - True
In Asian culture, "Yang" refers to: - hot, dynamic, and upwards
T/F Native American's sometimes believe that illness is the price paid for something that
happened in the past or for something that will happen in the future. - True
A Native American patient comes to you with a variety of symptoms. In order to
demonstrate your own knowledge and expertise, you use a firm and dominate tone of
voice, frequently interrupting to gain clarification on information provided, while writing
down your notes. After leaving for a brief moment, you come back to an empty room.
What is the most likely cause of their disappearance? - They felt disrespected at how
they treated.
You have an older male patient who is brought by his granddaughter. She is concerned
that he is having an increase in shortness of breath. You recommend running some
tests, including routine lab/blood work and chest x-rays. Language is a barrier but you
are clearly able to see he is not comfortable with your suggestions. Culturally, what
might be the cause of his apprehension? - He believes a good physician can make a
diagnosis by physical examination.
Positive socio-economic predictors of Native American's include: - Strong family
networks
Domestic violence in Native American homes often accompanies: - drug or alcohol
abuse
Indian Health Service is a division under which government department? - U.S.
Department of Health and Human Service
What Eastern technique is being used a method of pain relief in some hospitals? -
Acupuncture
solution–Expert Verified | Latest Questions 2025
T/F People who share the same national identity have the same cultural identity. - False
T/F In most cultures, male roles are more rigidly defined than female roles - True
One of the most widespread and significant health risks children face due to toxic
exposures is: - asthma
Circumcision is best defined as the: - removal of the foreskin of the penis.
A nurse ALWAYS requesting a Catholic priest for her Hispanic patients is an example of
cultural: - reductionism
Coining is defined as: - forceful rubbing of the skin with the edge of a coin as a
treatment for illness.
What tradition marks a child as a member of the Navajo community? - First laugh
The preference for a female gynecologist or midwife, especially in Hindu, Muslim, or
Orthodox Jewish women, may be related to: - concerns about modesty
Shawna and her best friend are pregnant at the same time and are lamenting their
bodily changes. They are discussing everything from stretch marks to hemorrhoids to
their labor plan. Sharing their health practices has the effect of: - All of the above
Which of the following terms best describes baptism at the age of 8, a Quinceañera at
the age of 15, or a trip to Vegas at the age of 21? - Life cycle events
Maya is a new mother who was born and raised in Haiti. The nurse on duty knows that,
in Haiti, co-sleeping is a "cultural practice." Therefore, the nurse decides to talk to her
patient about the dangers of this practice despite no evidence, one way or another, that
the mother wants to practice this. This is an example of: - cultural reductionism
Decision making regarding who accompanies the mother during labor, and delivery is
considered to be _____ . - Related to social orientation
T/F Discrimination and physical health problems such as hypertension are connected. -
True
Major cultural celebrations often include: - food
Culturally preferred forms of birth control may include which of the following? - E) All of
the above
, Female circumcision/Female Genitalia Mutilation (FGM) is best defined as the: -
removal of one or more portions of a female's external genitalia.
Which of these areas has the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services identified
as protective factor for teens? - All of the above
HEALING denotes _______ . - Restoration of balance, or harmony, to body, mind, and
spirit between person and environment
Ethiopian and German families teaching their children to maintain cleanliness is an
example of: - prescriptive behaviors
T/F In most cultures, gender roles are specified. - True
In Asian culture, "Yang" refers to: - hot, dynamic, and upwards
T/F Native American's sometimes believe that illness is the price paid for something that
happened in the past or for something that will happen in the future. - True
A Native American patient comes to you with a variety of symptoms. In order to
demonstrate your own knowledge and expertise, you use a firm and dominate tone of
voice, frequently interrupting to gain clarification on information provided, while writing
down your notes. After leaving for a brief moment, you come back to an empty room.
What is the most likely cause of their disappearance? - They felt disrespected at how
they treated.
You have an older male patient who is brought by his granddaughter. She is concerned
that he is having an increase in shortness of breath. You recommend running some
tests, including routine lab/blood work and chest x-rays. Language is a barrier but you
are clearly able to see he is not comfortable with your suggestions. Culturally, what
might be the cause of his apprehension? - He believes a good physician can make a
diagnosis by physical examination.
Positive socio-economic predictors of Native American's include: - Strong family
networks
Domestic violence in Native American homes often accompanies: - drug or alcohol
abuse
Indian Health Service is a division under which government department? - U.S.
Department of Health and Human Service
What Eastern technique is being used a method of pain relief in some hospitals? -
Acupuncture
