FNP I Test 2 Review Questions with 100%
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A person who is a certain culture or heritage will follow that culture always? T/F - ANS
False
Culture is not set in stone- just because certain culture, does not mean that that is how
they will live.
A healthcare provider can learn cultural competency with the right training? T/F - ANS
False
Cultural competency requires knowledge, skill building and being aware of your own
stereotypes. Trainings are helpful, but it requires self-awareness.
It is okay to make assumptions as long as you continue to ask open ended questions?
T/F - ANS False
Do not make assumptions.
Always ask Open ended questions!!
A person who is unable to speak, read, write, or understand the English language at a
level that permits them to interact effectively with health and social service agencies and
providers.
A. English proficient
B. Non-English speaking
C. Limited English Proficient
D. Speaker of other language (SOL) - ANS C. Limited English proficient
"No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be
excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."
A. Title IV
B. Title V
C. Title VI
D. Not a law - ANS C. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 includes people of limited English Proficiency? T/F - ANS
True
,Language assistance service, at no cost, in timely manner, in patient's preferred
language that is proficient.
Friends and families make great translators in a pinch? T/F - ANS False
They should not be used.
They also don't always understand the medical language.
If used, puts you at risk for malpractice and adverse outcomes.
When talking to a patient and using an interpreter, it is important to address your
questions to?
A. Patient
B. Interpreter
C. Family
D. All of the above - ANS A. Patient
interpreter should be seated in the background
A written flyer is considered what form of communication?
A. Oral
B. Spoken
C. Written translation
D. none of the above - ANS C. Written - translation
Both oral and spoken are considered interpretation
An interpreter is mandated by law? T/F - ANS True.
Linguistic competence person is mandated by law.
A set of skills and behaviors that enable the nurse to work effectively within the cultural
context of a client?
A. Language proficient
B. Culturally aware
C. A good nurse
D. Cultural competency - ANS D. Cultural competency
Complementary and Alternative medicine (CAM) is on the rise in what age group?
A. Young adults (25-30 years)
B. Middle Age adults (30-55 years)
C. Elderly adults (55- 80 years)
D. All of the above - ANS C. Elderly adults
> 85 years use it the least!
,CAM therapies are regulated by government agencies such as the Food and Drug
Administrations? T/ F - ANS False
They are not regulated
CAM is also know as what?
A. Cultural aware medicine
B. Integrative medicine
C. Conventional medicine
D. Quack medicine - ANS B. Integrative medicine
CAM modalities include all of the following categories EXCEPT:
A. Mind-body
B. Biologically based therapies
C. Manipulative and body-based methods
D. Energy therapies
E. Conventional Medicine - ANS E. Conventional Medicine
Mind-body: meditation, prayer, yoga, tai chi, biofeedback, relaxation and art dance,
music
Biological based: herbal preparations, botanicals, dietary supplements
Manipulative: chiropractic, therapeutic massage, osteopathic manipulation
Energy: Reiki, therapeutic touch, bioelectromagnetic
Whole medical systems: Chinese, Ayurvedic, homeopathy and naturopathic
Most CAM therapy is used in place of conventional medicine. T/F - ANS False
Most CAM are complementary - used in addition to mainstream interventions
What percentage of CAM users in the United States do not discuss their use with their
healthcare provider?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 40%
D. 60% - ANS D. 60%
6% use both herbal and prescription medications - so they have an increased risk of
adverse interactions
All of the following are health challenges for which group?
Circulatory diseases, musculoskeletal, connective tissue, and genitourinary system
diseases.
A. Men
B. Women - ANS A. Men
, Women: musculoskeletal, circulatory, and mental health disorders
What three categories are a good predictor of CAM use? (pick three)
A. Female
B. Male
C. Hispanic
D. African American
E. Asian - ANS A. Female
C. Hispanic
D. African American
Of the following what three are the most commonly used herbal supplements? (pick
three)
A. Valerian
B. Echinacea
C. Gingko biloba
D. SAMe
E. Garlic Supplements - ANS B. Echinacea: fight infections
C. Gingko biloba: benefit in improving cognitive ability and memory impairment in
Alzheimer's patients
E. Garlic Supplements
SAMe - is marketed as an anti-depressant
All CAM modalities are regulated under the Dietary Supplemental and Educational Act
of 1994 and are required to be tested for purity, safety, and efficacy? T/F - ANS False
They are NOT required to be tested
Osteoporosis can be treated with which CAM?
A. Acupuncture
B. Phytoestrogen
C. Diet and Exercise (DASH)
E. St. John's Wort - ANS B. Phytoestrogen - naturally occurring substance found in
soy and red clover, body converts it to estrogen and testosterone.
Little evidence to confirm benefits.
Acupuncture: Osteoarthritis and lower back pain
Diet and Exercise: lots of diseases but especially cardiovascular disorders
St. John's Wort: Depression
What herbal supplement does not interact with anticoagulants?
A. Saw Palmetto
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A person who is a certain culture or heritage will follow that culture always? T/F - ANS
False
Culture is not set in stone- just because certain culture, does not mean that that is how
they will live.
A healthcare provider can learn cultural competency with the right training? T/F - ANS
False
Cultural competency requires knowledge, skill building and being aware of your own
stereotypes. Trainings are helpful, but it requires self-awareness.
It is okay to make assumptions as long as you continue to ask open ended questions?
T/F - ANS False
Do not make assumptions.
Always ask Open ended questions!!
A person who is unable to speak, read, write, or understand the English language at a
level that permits them to interact effectively with health and social service agencies and
providers.
A. English proficient
B. Non-English speaking
C. Limited English Proficient
D. Speaker of other language (SOL) - ANS C. Limited English proficient
"No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be
excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."
A. Title IV
B. Title V
C. Title VI
D. Not a law - ANS C. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 includes people of limited English Proficiency? T/F - ANS
True
,Language assistance service, at no cost, in timely manner, in patient's preferred
language that is proficient.
Friends and families make great translators in a pinch? T/F - ANS False
They should not be used.
They also don't always understand the medical language.
If used, puts you at risk for malpractice and adverse outcomes.
When talking to a patient and using an interpreter, it is important to address your
questions to?
A. Patient
B. Interpreter
C. Family
D. All of the above - ANS A. Patient
interpreter should be seated in the background
A written flyer is considered what form of communication?
A. Oral
B. Spoken
C. Written translation
D. none of the above - ANS C. Written - translation
Both oral and spoken are considered interpretation
An interpreter is mandated by law? T/F - ANS True.
Linguistic competence person is mandated by law.
A set of skills and behaviors that enable the nurse to work effectively within the cultural
context of a client?
A. Language proficient
B. Culturally aware
C. A good nurse
D. Cultural competency - ANS D. Cultural competency
Complementary and Alternative medicine (CAM) is on the rise in what age group?
A. Young adults (25-30 years)
B. Middle Age adults (30-55 years)
C. Elderly adults (55- 80 years)
D. All of the above - ANS C. Elderly adults
> 85 years use it the least!
,CAM therapies are regulated by government agencies such as the Food and Drug
Administrations? T/ F - ANS False
They are not regulated
CAM is also know as what?
A. Cultural aware medicine
B. Integrative medicine
C. Conventional medicine
D. Quack medicine - ANS B. Integrative medicine
CAM modalities include all of the following categories EXCEPT:
A. Mind-body
B. Biologically based therapies
C. Manipulative and body-based methods
D. Energy therapies
E. Conventional Medicine - ANS E. Conventional Medicine
Mind-body: meditation, prayer, yoga, tai chi, biofeedback, relaxation and art dance,
music
Biological based: herbal preparations, botanicals, dietary supplements
Manipulative: chiropractic, therapeutic massage, osteopathic manipulation
Energy: Reiki, therapeutic touch, bioelectromagnetic
Whole medical systems: Chinese, Ayurvedic, homeopathy and naturopathic
Most CAM therapy is used in place of conventional medicine. T/F - ANS False
Most CAM are complementary - used in addition to mainstream interventions
What percentage of CAM users in the United States do not discuss their use with their
healthcare provider?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 40%
D. 60% - ANS D. 60%
6% use both herbal and prescription medications - so they have an increased risk of
adverse interactions
All of the following are health challenges for which group?
Circulatory diseases, musculoskeletal, connective tissue, and genitourinary system
diseases.
A. Men
B. Women - ANS A. Men
, Women: musculoskeletal, circulatory, and mental health disorders
What three categories are a good predictor of CAM use? (pick three)
A. Female
B. Male
C. Hispanic
D. African American
E. Asian - ANS A. Female
C. Hispanic
D. African American
Of the following what three are the most commonly used herbal supplements? (pick
three)
A. Valerian
B. Echinacea
C. Gingko biloba
D. SAMe
E. Garlic Supplements - ANS B. Echinacea: fight infections
C. Gingko biloba: benefit in improving cognitive ability and memory impairment in
Alzheimer's patients
E. Garlic Supplements
SAMe - is marketed as an anti-depressant
All CAM modalities are regulated under the Dietary Supplemental and Educational Act
of 1994 and are required to be tested for purity, safety, and efficacy? T/F - ANS False
They are NOT required to be tested
Osteoporosis can be treated with which CAM?
A. Acupuncture
B. Phytoestrogen
C. Diet and Exercise (DASH)
E. St. John's Wort - ANS B. Phytoestrogen - naturally occurring substance found in
soy and red clover, body converts it to estrogen and testosterone.
Little evidence to confirm benefits.
Acupuncture: Osteoarthritis and lower back pain
Diet and Exercise: lots of diseases but especially cardiovascular disorders
St. John's Wort: Depression
What herbal supplement does not interact with anticoagulants?
A. Saw Palmetto
