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TRANSCULTURAL NURSING EXAM;
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
What specific diseases are Filipino Americans susceptible to? SATA
A. Coronary artery disease
B. Hypertension
C. Diabetes
D. Cushing's disease
E. Grave's disease -correct-answer-A,B,C
When speaking with Haitian-American clients, a nurse may want to use which of
the following communication techniques: (Select all that apply)
A. Speak in direct language
B. Use many hand gestures
C. Avoid eye contact
D. Avoid touch
E. Use touch and eye contact -correct-answer-A,B,E
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Which of the following would a nurse NOT implement when giving care to Haitian
American patients?
A. Close, personal communication
B. Involve family (if pt wishes) in pt's care
C. Ensure adequate health education
D. Distance when providing care -correct-answer-D
Which of the following best describes the language in Haiti?
A. Haitian Creole is only spoken by the highly elite.
B. Haitian Creole is a combination of old French and African languages.
C. French is spoken as the dominant language by commoners.
D. Haitian Creole is the spoken language, but French is the written language. -
correct-answer-B
How do Haitian Americans in the lower class view time? Select all that apply.
A.Past and present oriented
B.Present and future oriented
C.Live day to day
D.Plan for the future -correct-answer-A,C
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What is important to keep in mind regarding religion when taking care of Haitian
Americans?
A.Voodoo is their primary religion and believe a voodoo "reader" can bring a spirit
to cure them
B.Christianity is a dominant religion and they may want to talk to a pastor
C.Judaism is practiced and they need kosher meals
D.Due to their religion, the gender of health care providers has to be the same as
the patient -correct-answer-A
What are some illnesses that Haitian Americans are more prone to contracting?
Select all that apply.
A.Hypertension
B.Malaria
C.Sickle cell disease
D.Chicken pox
E.AIDS -correct-answer-A,B,C,E
A patient is a 26 year old Irish American female. She has lower right quadrant pain
and rebound tenderness. She is told that surgery will be needed to remove her
appendix. Which response most likely reflects the patient's concern ?
A. "How long will recovery be? I can't be away from my family for very long. They
need
TRANSCULTURAL NURSING EXAM;
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
What specific diseases are Filipino Americans susceptible to? SATA
A. Coronary artery disease
B. Hypertension
C. Diabetes
D. Cushing's disease
E. Grave's disease -correct-answer-A,B,C
When speaking with Haitian-American clients, a nurse may want to use which of
the following communication techniques: (Select all that apply)
A. Speak in direct language
B. Use many hand gestures
C. Avoid eye contact
D. Avoid touch
E. Use touch and eye contact -correct-answer-A,B,E
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Which of the following would a nurse NOT implement when giving care to Haitian
American patients?
A. Close, personal communication
B. Involve family (if pt wishes) in pt's care
C. Ensure adequate health education
D. Distance when providing care -correct-answer-D
Which of the following best describes the language in Haiti?
A. Haitian Creole is only spoken by the highly elite.
B. Haitian Creole is a combination of old French and African languages.
C. French is spoken as the dominant language by commoners.
D. Haitian Creole is the spoken language, but French is the written language. -
correct-answer-B
How do Haitian Americans in the lower class view time? Select all that apply.
A.Past and present oriented
B.Present and future oriented
C.Live day to day
D.Plan for the future -correct-answer-A,C
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What is important to keep in mind regarding religion when taking care of Haitian
Americans?
A.Voodoo is their primary religion and believe a voodoo "reader" can bring a spirit
to cure them
B.Christianity is a dominant religion and they may want to talk to a pastor
C.Judaism is practiced and they need kosher meals
D.Due to their religion, the gender of health care providers has to be the same as
the patient -correct-answer-A
What are some illnesses that Haitian Americans are more prone to contracting?
Select all that apply.
A.Hypertension
B.Malaria
C.Sickle cell disease
D.Chicken pox
E.AIDS -correct-answer-A,B,C,E
A patient is a 26 year old Irish American female. She has lower right quadrant pain
and rebound tenderness. She is told that surgery will be needed to remove her
appendix. Which response most likely reflects the patient's concern ?
A. "How long will recovery be? I can't be away from my family for very long. They
need
