N109: Foundations in Nursing Practice

N109: Foundations in Nursing Practice Study Guide

Chapter Six Practice Exam 1. The variety of makeup of a group, organization, or region is called: a. Ethnicity b. Race c. Cultural diversity d. Stereotyping 2. Standardized and simplified conceptions of a group based on previous assumptions is called: a. Ethnicity b. Race c. Cultural diversity d. Stereotyping 3. Cultural competence of a nurse is composed of all the following EXCEPT: a. Awareness on one’s own worldview b. Disregard for cultural differences c. Knowledge of different cultural practices d. Cross-cultural skills 4. In Leininger’s Theory of Transcultural Care, all of the following are true EXCEPT: a. Caring is not essential for well-being, but it is a good thing for the nurse to do. b. Cultural care practices may be diverse or universal across cultures. c. Culturally congruent care can only occur when the cultural values and patterns are used appropriately by the nurse. d. Patients who experience nursing care that is not congruent with their beliefs will show signs of stress and non-compliance. 5. The nurse is caring for a non-English speaking Hispanic woman with a traditional spiritual belief system. The culturally competent nurse will: a. Contact a priest since the patient will probably not request one b. Refer her to the hospital clergy c. Confer with the family to determine the best course of action d. Further assess the patient’s beliefs in order to determine if a spiritual guide or priest should be called

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