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NUR 212 EXAM 2 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL
EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
acculturation - correct answer- Process of adapting to and
adopting a new culture.
assimilation - correct answer- To become absorbed into
another culture and adopt its characteristics.
culture - correct answer- Integrated patterns of human behavior
that include the language, thoughts, communications, actions,
customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic,
religious, or social groups.
cultural care accommodation or negotiation - correct answer-
Adapting or negotiating with the patient/families to achieve
beneficial or satisfying health outcomes.
cultural care preservation or maintenance - correct answer-
Retaining and/or preserving relevant care values so patients
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are able to maintain their well-being, recover from illness, or
face handicaps and/or death.
cultural care repatterning or restructuring - correct answer-
Reordering, changing, or greatly modifying a patient's/family's
customs for a new, different, and beneficial health care pattern.
cultural competence - correct answer- Process in which the
health care professional continually strives to achieve the ability
and availability to work effectively with individuals, families, and
communities.
cultural imposition - correct answer- Using one's own values
and customs as an absolute guide in interpreting behaviors.
cultural pain - correct answer- Feeling that a patient has after a
health care worker disregards the patient's valued way of life.
culturally congruent care - correct answer- Care that fits
people's valued life patterns and sets of meanings generated
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from the people themselves. Sometimes this differs from the
professionals' perspective on care.
emic worldview - correct answer- Insider or native perspective.
ethnicity - correct answer- Shared identity related to social and
cultural heritage such as values, language, geographical space,
and racial characteristics.
ethnocentrism - correct answer- Tendency to hold one's own
way of life as superior to that of others.
ethnohistory - correct answer- Significant historical experiences
of a particular group.
etic worldview - correct answer- Outsider's perspective.
fictive - correct answer- Nonblood kin; considered family in
some collective cultures.
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matrilineal - correct answer- Kinship that is limited to only the
mother's side.
subcultures - correct answer- Various ethnic, religious, and
other groups with distinct characteristics from the dominant
culture.
transcultural nursing - correct answer- Distinct discipline
developed by Leininger that focuses on the comparative study
of cultures to understand similarities and differences among
groups of people.
biculturalism - correct answer- (sometimes known as
multiculturalism) occurs when an individual identifies equally
with two or more cultures
Cultural awareness - correct answer- An in-depth
selfexamination of one's own background, recognizing biases,
prejudices, and assumptions about other people
NUR 212 EXAM 2 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL
EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
acculturation - correct answer- Process of adapting to and
adopting a new culture.
assimilation - correct answer- To become absorbed into
another culture and adopt its characteristics.
culture - correct answer- Integrated patterns of human behavior
that include the language, thoughts, communications, actions,
customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic,
religious, or social groups.
cultural care accommodation or negotiation - correct answer-
Adapting or negotiating with the patient/families to achieve
beneficial or satisfying health outcomes.
cultural care preservation or maintenance - correct answer-
Retaining and/or preserving relevant care values so patients
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are able to maintain their well-being, recover from illness, or
face handicaps and/or death.
cultural care repatterning or restructuring - correct answer-
Reordering, changing, or greatly modifying a patient's/family's
customs for a new, different, and beneficial health care pattern.
cultural competence - correct answer- Process in which the
health care professional continually strives to achieve the ability
and availability to work effectively with individuals, families, and
communities.
cultural imposition - correct answer- Using one's own values
and customs as an absolute guide in interpreting behaviors.
cultural pain - correct answer- Feeling that a patient has after a
health care worker disregards the patient's valued way of life.
culturally congruent care - correct answer- Care that fits
people's valued life patterns and sets of meanings generated
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from the people themselves. Sometimes this differs from the
professionals' perspective on care.
emic worldview - correct answer- Insider or native perspective.
ethnicity - correct answer- Shared identity related to social and
cultural heritage such as values, language, geographical space,
and racial characteristics.
ethnocentrism - correct answer- Tendency to hold one's own
way of life as superior to that of others.
ethnohistory - correct answer- Significant historical experiences
of a particular group.
etic worldview - correct answer- Outsider's perspective.
fictive - correct answer- Nonblood kin; considered family in
some collective cultures.
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matrilineal - correct answer- Kinship that is limited to only the
mother's side.
subcultures - correct answer- Various ethnic, religious, and
other groups with distinct characteristics from the dominant
culture.
transcultural nursing - correct answer- Distinct discipline
developed by Leininger that focuses on the comparative study
of cultures to understand similarities and differences among
groups of people.
biculturalism - correct answer- (sometimes known as
multiculturalism) occurs when an individual identifies equally
with two or more cultures
Cultural awareness - correct answer- An in-depth
selfexamination of one's own background, recognizing biases,
prejudices, and assumptions about other people
