JERSEY COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT PREP U CHP 11-13
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When performing a cultural assessment on a client from another country, what can
a nurse do to ensure the client receives culturally sensitive care?
Answers Show genuine interest in the client's culture and personal life
experiences.
The nurse can best practice effective care by exhibiting which behavior during a
cultural assessment?
Answers Acknowledge own prejudices that might create barriers to care.
As a novice nurse caring for a patient from a different culture, what may the nurse
find confusing or upsetting?
Answers Patient's nonverbal communication
Which of the following statements is true about biologic variation?
Answers Both genetics and environment produce biologic variation.
Sickle cell disease and other hemoglobinopathies such as thalassemia are often
found in persons originating from which geographical regions?
Answers Mediterranean and Africa.
A client comes to the ED with lower abdominal pain. She is extremely emotional
and moving wildly on the gurney. A nurse says to another nurse that the client is
"way overdoing it." What action should the nurse take to best provide care for this
client?
,Answers Conduct a cultural assessment to better understand the client's perception
of pain and illness.
A woman newly immigrated to the United States is admitted to the obstetric unit.
While doing a transcultural assessment, how would the nurse individualize
questions for this client?
Answers Assessing if the client speaks and understands English
A new graduate nurse from a small community college is going to work in an
urban setting. She embraces the thought of working in a more diverse setting and
wants to learn about different cultures. What behavior is this nurse exhibiting?
Answers Cultural desire
The student nurse is aware that culturally competent care is described as which of
the following?
Answers Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill,
encounters, and desire
A nursing instructor is teaching about cultural awareness and sensitivity in patient
care. The student demonstrates understanding of the above when making which of
the following statements?
Answers "Cultural awareness happens first when the nurse obtains culturally
specific information from the patient's health history."
When performing a cultural assessment on a client from another country, what can
a nurse do to ensure the client receives culturally sensitive care?
Answers Show genuine interest in the client's culture and personal life
experiences.
The nurse is educating a client from another country about the medications they
will be taking. The client continually interrupts the nurse during the conversation.
, When the nurse considers the many ways cultural differences can affect
communication, how should the nurse interpret the client's interruptions?
Answers The patient is deeply engaged in the conversation.
The student nurse is aware that culturally competent care is described as which of
the following?
Answers Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill,
encounters, and desire
Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill, encounters, and
desire
Answers Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill,
encounters, and desire
A nurse assesses a 4-year-old boy who experiences gas, a stomachache, and
diarrhea after consuming lactose products. The nurse recognizes the data as what
type of biological variation?
Answers Biochemical
The nurse and a client are developing a transcultural nursing care plan related to
hypertension. The nurse will include in the plan
Answers nutritional information specifically for the client's culture.
The client comes to the health care provider stating he has a sore throat and
believes he needs an antibiotic. This is an example of of what type of model for
health?
Answers Biomedical
STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
When performing a cultural assessment on a client from another country, what can
a nurse do to ensure the client receives culturally sensitive care?
Answers Show genuine interest in the client's culture and personal life
experiences.
The nurse can best practice effective care by exhibiting which behavior during a
cultural assessment?
Answers Acknowledge own prejudices that might create barriers to care.
As a novice nurse caring for a patient from a different culture, what may the nurse
find confusing or upsetting?
Answers Patient's nonverbal communication
Which of the following statements is true about biologic variation?
Answers Both genetics and environment produce biologic variation.
Sickle cell disease and other hemoglobinopathies such as thalassemia are often
found in persons originating from which geographical regions?
Answers Mediterranean and Africa.
A client comes to the ED with lower abdominal pain. She is extremely emotional
and moving wildly on the gurney. A nurse says to another nurse that the client is
"way overdoing it." What action should the nurse take to best provide care for this
client?
,Answers Conduct a cultural assessment to better understand the client's perception
of pain and illness.
A woman newly immigrated to the United States is admitted to the obstetric unit.
While doing a transcultural assessment, how would the nurse individualize
questions for this client?
Answers Assessing if the client speaks and understands English
A new graduate nurse from a small community college is going to work in an
urban setting. She embraces the thought of working in a more diverse setting and
wants to learn about different cultures. What behavior is this nurse exhibiting?
Answers Cultural desire
The student nurse is aware that culturally competent care is described as which of
the following?
Answers Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill,
encounters, and desire
A nursing instructor is teaching about cultural awareness and sensitivity in patient
care. The student demonstrates understanding of the above when making which of
the following statements?
Answers "Cultural awareness happens first when the nurse obtains culturally
specific information from the patient's health history."
When performing a cultural assessment on a client from another country, what can
a nurse do to ensure the client receives culturally sensitive care?
Answers Show genuine interest in the client's culture and personal life
experiences.
The nurse is educating a client from another country about the medications they
will be taking. The client continually interrupts the nurse during the conversation.
, When the nurse considers the many ways cultural differences can affect
communication, how should the nurse interpret the client's interruptions?
Answers The patient is deeply engaged in the conversation.
The student nurse is aware that culturally competent care is described as which of
the following?
Answers Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill,
encounters, and desire
Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill, encounters, and
desire
Answers Following five constructs of cultural awareness, knowledge, skill,
encounters, and desire
A nurse assesses a 4-year-old boy who experiences gas, a stomachache, and
diarrhea after consuming lactose products. The nurse recognizes the data as what
type of biological variation?
Answers Biochemical
The nurse and a client are developing a transcultural nursing care plan related to
hypertension. The nurse will include in the plan
Answers nutritional information specifically for the client's culture.
The client comes to the health care provider stating he has a sore throat and
believes he needs an antibiotic. This is an example of of what type of model for
health?
Answers Biomedical
