NUR 200 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following statements is true of cultural as-
similation?
A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics
from two groups are traded.
A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics
B. Cultural assimilation is the integration of a majority
from two groups are traded.
group with a minority group
C. Moving to a different culture may result in psychological
discomfort
D. cultural assimilation is identifying with a collective cul-
tural group, primarily based on common heritage
A nurse caring for patients in a culturally diverse neigh-
borhood knows that culture affects the nurse's interac-
tions with patients. Which of the following is a character-
istic of culture? Select all that apply.
A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people
in a specific group in a specific group
B. Modeling behavior is the primary means of transmit-
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view
ting culture
themselves, have expectations, and behave.
C. Culture is generally not affected by the group's social
E. Because of individual influences, there are differences
and physical environment
both within and among cultures.
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view
themselves, have expectations, and behave.
E. Because of individual influences, there are differences
both within and among cultures.
A nurse is caring for a patient from Taiwan who constantly
requests pain medication. What should the nurse consid-
, er when assessing the patient's pain?
A. Most people react to pain the same way
D. Pain is what the patient says it is
B. Pain in adults is less intense than pain in children
C. The patient is a constant complainer
D. Pain is what the patient says it is
A nurse in a large metropolitan city enjoys working in a
health clinic that primarily serves Hispanic patients.
What does this statement imply about the nurse?
A. The nurse's knowledge and skills are not adequate to
B. The nurse respects and values providing culturally com-
care for patients with acute illnesses
petent care
B. The nurse respects and values providing culturally com-
petent care
C. The nurse is attempting to overcome cultural blindness
D. This employment makes the nurse feel superior to a
minority group of people
A nurse is providing care for a Cambodian patient. The
nurse says "You have to get up and walk whether you want
to or not.: What is this statement an example of?
A. Culture shock C. cultural imposition
B. stereotyping
C. cultural imposition
D. cultural competence
Which of the following accurately describes Florence
Nightingale's influence on nursing knowledge?
B. She differentiated between health nursing and illness
A. She defined nursing practice as the continuation of
nursing.
medical practice
B. She differentiated between health nursing and illness
nursing
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Which of the following statements is true of cultural as-
similation?
A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics
from two groups are traded.
A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics
B. Cultural assimilation is the integration of a majority
from two groups are traded.
group with a minority group
C. Moving to a different culture may result in psychological
discomfort
D. cultural assimilation is identifying with a collective cul-
tural group, primarily based on common heritage
A nurse caring for patients in a culturally diverse neigh-
borhood knows that culture affects the nurse's interac-
tions with patients. Which of the following is a character-
istic of culture? Select all that apply.
A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people
in a specific group in a specific group
B. Modeling behavior is the primary means of transmit-
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view
ting culture
themselves, have expectations, and behave.
C. Culture is generally not affected by the group's social
E. Because of individual influences, there are differences
and physical environment
both within and among cultures.
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view
themselves, have expectations, and behave.
E. Because of individual influences, there are differences
both within and among cultures.
A nurse is caring for a patient from Taiwan who constantly
requests pain medication. What should the nurse consid-
, er when assessing the patient's pain?
A. Most people react to pain the same way
D. Pain is what the patient says it is
B. Pain in adults is less intense than pain in children
C. The patient is a constant complainer
D. Pain is what the patient says it is
A nurse in a large metropolitan city enjoys working in a
health clinic that primarily serves Hispanic patients.
What does this statement imply about the nurse?
A. The nurse's knowledge and skills are not adequate to
B. The nurse respects and values providing culturally com-
care for patients with acute illnesses
petent care
B. The nurse respects and values providing culturally com-
petent care
C. The nurse is attempting to overcome cultural blindness
D. This employment makes the nurse feel superior to a
minority group of people
A nurse is providing care for a Cambodian patient. The
nurse says "You have to get up and walk whether you want
to or not.: What is this statement an example of?
A. Culture shock C. cultural imposition
B. stereotyping
C. cultural imposition
D. cultural competence
Which of the following accurately describes Florence
Nightingale's influence on nursing knowledge?
B. She differentiated between health nursing and illness
A. She defined nursing practice as the continuation of
nursing.
medical practice
B. She differentiated between health nursing and illness
nursing
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