RNSG 1430 ELIMINATION ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ race. Answer: visible physical characteristics (skin tone, head shape,
hair texture)
⩥ ethnicity. Answer: common group of social customs, values, & beliefs
⩥ Cultural sensitivity. Answer: •Having awareness (and respect) that
other cultural differences and/or similarities exist without assigning
them a value- positive or negative, better or worse, right or wrong.
•Opinions of individuals and governments affect the world balance.
⩥ •All people are biased. Examples include. Answer: •Stereotyping
people
•Tendency to act, think, or feel in a certain way toward other people
•Bias and prejudice affects how individuals understand and treat others.
•Bias and prejudice affects health care.
⩥ Barriers to Cultural Sensitivity. Answer: Stereotypes
Prejudice
Discrimination
,Hidden bias
⩥ Stereotypes. Answer: An exaggerated belief, image or distorted truth
about a person or group; a generalization that allows for little or no
individual differences or social variation.
⩥ Prejudice. Answer: an opinion, prejudgment or attitude about a group
or its individual members.
⩥ Discrimination. Answer: behavior that treats people unequally
because of their group memberships.
⩥ Hidden bias. Answer: your unconscious or automatic bias.
⩥ Enculturation. Answer: Process by which a person learns norms,
values, and behaviors of another culture
⩥ Acculturation. Answer: Process of acquiring new attitudes, role,
customs, or behaviors
⩥ Assimilation. Answer: Process by which a person gives up his or her
original identity by becoming absorbed into the dominant cultural group
⩥ Biculturalism. Answer: Dual pattern of identification
,⩥ Ethnic Identity. Answer: Influenced by culture and common ancestry
⩥ Race. Answer: genetic; includes physical characteristics that are
similar among members of the same group, such as blood type, skin
color, hair and eye color.
⩥ Bias. Answer: Tendency to act, think, or feel in a certain way toward
other people. All people are biased, stereotyping people
⩥ Conveyed acceptance and non-acceptance. Answer: Verbal and
nonverbal communication demonstrates acceptance or non-acceptance
of others
⩥ Transcultural Nursing. Answer: Focuses on care, health, illness
patterns of people with similarities and differences in cultural belief,
values, practices
⩥ Transcultural communication requires. Answer: •Linguistic skills
•Culturally congruent interpretation of behaviors of others
•Listening
•Observation skills
, ⩥ Cultural Competence in Nursing. Answer: •Developing an awareness
of one's own existence, thoughts, and environment without letting them
have an undue influence on those from other backgrounds.
•Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the patient's culture,
health-related needs, and culturally specific meanings of health and
illness..
•Continuing to learn about cultures of patients to whom one provides
care
•Recognizing that the variant cultural characteristics determine the
degree to which patients adhere to the beliefs, values, and practices of
their dominant culture.
•Accepting and respecting cultural differences in a manner that
facilitates the patient's and family's abilities to make decisions to meet
their needs and beliefs
⩥ Cultural Competence in Nursing(cont.). Answer: •Not assuming that
the health-care provider's beliefs and values are the same as the patient's
•Resisting judgmental attitudes such as "different is not as good".
•Being open to cultural encounters
•Being comfortable with cultural encounters
•Adapting care to be congruent with the patient's culture
Accepting responsibility for one's own education in cultural competence
by attending conferences, reading professional literature, and observing
cultural practices
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ race. Answer: visible physical characteristics (skin tone, head shape,
hair texture)
⩥ ethnicity. Answer: common group of social customs, values, & beliefs
⩥ Cultural sensitivity. Answer: •Having awareness (and respect) that
other cultural differences and/or similarities exist without assigning
them a value- positive or negative, better or worse, right or wrong.
•Opinions of individuals and governments affect the world balance.
⩥ •All people are biased. Examples include. Answer: •Stereotyping
people
•Tendency to act, think, or feel in a certain way toward other people
•Bias and prejudice affects how individuals understand and treat others.
•Bias and prejudice affects health care.
⩥ Barriers to Cultural Sensitivity. Answer: Stereotypes
Prejudice
Discrimination
,Hidden bias
⩥ Stereotypes. Answer: An exaggerated belief, image or distorted truth
about a person or group; a generalization that allows for little or no
individual differences or social variation.
⩥ Prejudice. Answer: an opinion, prejudgment or attitude about a group
or its individual members.
⩥ Discrimination. Answer: behavior that treats people unequally
because of their group memberships.
⩥ Hidden bias. Answer: your unconscious or automatic bias.
⩥ Enculturation. Answer: Process by which a person learns norms,
values, and behaviors of another culture
⩥ Acculturation. Answer: Process of acquiring new attitudes, role,
customs, or behaviors
⩥ Assimilation. Answer: Process by which a person gives up his or her
original identity by becoming absorbed into the dominant cultural group
⩥ Biculturalism. Answer: Dual pattern of identification
,⩥ Ethnic Identity. Answer: Influenced by culture and common ancestry
⩥ Race. Answer: genetic; includes physical characteristics that are
similar among members of the same group, such as blood type, skin
color, hair and eye color.
⩥ Bias. Answer: Tendency to act, think, or feel in a certain way toward
other people. All people are biased, stereotyping people
⩥ Conveyed acceptance and non-acceptance. Answer: Verbal and
nonverbal communication demonstrates acceptance or non-acceptance
of others
⩥ Transcultural Nursing. Answer: Focuses on care, health, illness
patterns of people with similarities and differences in cultural belief,
values, practices
⩥ Transcultural communication requires. Answer: •Linguistic skills
•Culturally congruent interpretation of behaviors of others
•Listening
•Observation skills
, ⩥ Cultural Competence in Nursing. Answer: •Developing an awareness
of one's own existence, thoughts, and environment without letting them
have an undue influence on those from other backgrounds.
•Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the patient's culture,
health-related needs, and culturally specific meanings of health and
illness..
•Continuing to learn about cultures of patients to whom one provides
care
•Recognizing that the variant cultural characteristics determine the
degree to which patients adhere to the beliefs, values, and practices of
their dominant culture.
•Accepting and respecting cultural differences in a manner that
facilitates the patient's and family's abilities to make decisions to meet
their needs and beliefs
⩥ Cultural Competence in Nursing(cont.). Answer: •Not assuming that
the health-care provider's beliefs and values are the same as the patient's
•Resisting judgmental attitudes such as "different is not as good".
•Being open to cultural encounters
•Being comfortable with cultural encounters
•Adapting care to be congruent with the patient's culture
Accepting responsibility for one's own education in cultural competence
by attending conferences, reading professional literature, and observing
cultural practices
