Chapter 8 WKBK NCLEX Questions (A+ Solution guide)
C
How does cultural sensitivity help a nurse
provide better care?
A. By understanding language and
communication
B. By understanding ethnic medicine
C. By understanding and accept others'
behaviors
D. By understanding religious beliefs and
practices
B
A nurse is taking a health history and is
aware that the client believes in a health
belief system dominated by supernatural
forces. Which health beielf system is
dominated by supernatural forces?
A. Scientific/ biomedical
B. Magico- religious
C. Holistic medicine
D. Hot- Cold theories
B
A couple who is from South Korea ask for
an interpreter when visiting the healthcare
center with her 2 year old child, who has a
mild temperature. In relation to beliefs
about personal space and touching, which
approach should the nurse take when
caring for this client?
A. Kiss the child on the cheeks
B. Touch the child on the arm
C. Hug the child tightly
D. Touch the child on the head
B
Which beliefs or practices should the nurse
be aware of when associated with clients
who are practicing Muslim?
A. Observe kosher dietary laws
B. Prohibit pork and alcohol
C. Decline test on holy days
D. Belief in faith healing
C
A client who practices buddhism with
depression visits the healthcare center.
Which principle of Buddhism may the
nurse be able to use to help the client
overcome depression?
A. Live a natural life
B. High appreciation of life
C. Attain pain-free existence
D. Emphasis on public health
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C
How does cultural sensitivity help a nurse
provide better care?
A. By understanding language and
communication
B. By understanding ethnic medicine
C. By understanding and accept others'
behaviors
D. By understanding religious beliefs and
practices
B
A nurse is taking a health history and is
aware that the client believes in a health
belief system dominated by supernatural
forces. Which health beielf system is
dominated by supernatural forces?
A. Scientific/ biomedical
B. Magico- religious
C. Holistic medicine
D. Hot- Cold theories
B
A couple who is from South Korea ask for
an interpreter when visiting the healthcare
center with her 2 year old child, who has a
mild temperature. In relation to beliefs
about personal space and touching, which
approach should the nurse take when
caring for this client?
A. Kiss the child on the cheeks
B. Touch the child on the arm
C. Hug the child tightly
D. Touch the child on the head
B
Which beliefs or practices should the nurse
be aware of when associated with clients
who are practicing Muslim?
A. Observe kosher dietary laws
B. Prohibit pork and alcohol
C. Decline test on holy days
D. Belief in faith healing
C
A client who practices buddhism with
depression visits the healthcare center.
Which principle of Buddhism may the
nurse be able to use to help the client
overcome depression?
A. Live a natural life
B. High appreciation of life
C. Attain pain-free existence
D. Emphasis on public health
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