Acculturation Ans✓✓✓ The process of adapting to another culture
ACE inhibitor Ans✓✓✓ lower BP and reduce microalbuminuria, thereby
protecting the kidneys in ESKD
Adolescents Sleep Ans✓✓✓ 9-10/night, growth spurt necessitates more sleep
but only avg 7-8 from school, work, etc.
Afebrile Ans✓✓✓ temp is not elevated
Assimilation Ans✓✓✓ to become absorbed into another culture and to develop a
new identity process that occurs when a minority group living as part of a
dominant group within a culture, loses the cultural characteristic that made them
different
Avoid eye contact with Ans✓✓✓ native Americans and Asian Americans
B=black=debride Ans✓✓✓ black in the wound may indicate the presence of an
eschar (necrotic tissue) which is usually black but may also be brown, gray, or tan.
The eschar requires debridement before the wound can heal. After debridement
the wound is treated as a yellow wound and then as healing progresses a red
wound.
Core temp Ans✓✓✓ Intracranial, intra-thoracic, intra-abdominal
, Cultural Blindness Ans✓✓✓ the process of ignoring difference in people and
proceeding as though the difference does not exist
Cultural conflict Ans✓✓✓ situation that occurs when people become aware of
cultural difference feel threatened and respond by ridiculing the belief and
traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure about their own values
Cultural Diversity Ans✓✓✓ diverse group in society, with varying racial
classification and national origins religious affiliations languages, physical size,
gender sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status, occupational
status+ geographical location
Cultural Imposition Ans✓✓✓ tendency of some to impose their beliefs practices
and values on another culture because they believe that their ideas are superior
to those of another person or group
Cultural Imposition Ans✓✓✓ tendency of some to impose their beliefs practices
and values on another culture because they believe that their ideas are superior
to those of another person or group
Cultural Shock Ans✓✓✓ feelings usually negative that a person experiences
when placed in a different culture
Cultural Taboos Ans✓✓✓ activities behaviors that area voided or prohibited by a
particular cultural group
Cultural taboos Ans✓✓✓ Activities or behaviors that are avoided or prohibited
by a particular cultural group