NUR 200 Exam 1
1. Which of the following statements is true of cultural assimilation?
A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics from two groups
are traded.
B. Cultural assimilation is the integration of a majority group with a minority
group
C. Moving to a different culture may result in psychological discomfort
D. cultural assimilation is identifying with a collective cultural group, primarily
based on common heritage
Answer A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics from two groups are traded.
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,2. A nurse caring for patients in a culturally diverse neighborhood knows that
culture affects the nurse's interactions with patients. Which of the following is
a characteristic of culture? Select all that apply.
A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group
B. Modeling behavior is the primary means of transmitting culture
C. Culture is generally not affected by the group's social and physical environ-
ment
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view themselves, have expec-
tations, and behave.
E. Because of individual influences, there are differences both within and
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, among cultures.
Answer A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view themselves, have expectations, and behave.
E. Because of individual influences, there are ditterences both within and among cultures.
3. A nurse is caring for a patient from Taiwan who constantly requests pain
medication. What should the nurse consider when assessing the patient's
pain?
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1. Which of the following statements is true of cultural assimilation?
A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics from two groups
are traded.
B. Cultural assimilation is the integration of a majority group with a minority
group
C. Moving to a different culture may result in psychological discomfort
D. cultural assimilation is identifying with a collective cultural group, primarily
based on common heritage
Answer A. Mutual cultural assimilation occurs when characteristics from two groups are traded.
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,2. A nurse caring for patients in a culturally diverse neighborhood knows that
culture affects the nurse's interactions with patients. Which of the following is
a characteristic of culture? Select all that apply.
A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group
B. Modeling behavior is the primary means of transmitting culture
C. Culture is generally not affected by the group's social and physical environ-
ment
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view themselves, have expec-
tations, and behave.
E. Because of individual influences, there are differences both within and
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, among cultures.
Answer A. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group
D. Culture influences the way people of a group view themselves, have expectations, and behave.
E. Because of individual influences, there are ditterences both within and among cultures.
3. A nurse is caring for a patient from Taiwan who constantly requests pain
medication. What should the nurse consider when assessing the patient's
pain?
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