Professional Nursing I - Exam II Practice Questions 2023-2024 Answered 100% correct

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Professional Nursing I - Exam II Practice Questions 2023-2024 Answered 100% correct A nurse is caring for patients of diverse cultures in a community health care facility. Which characteristics of cu... ltural diversity that exist in the United States should the nurse consider when planning culturally competent care? Select all that apply. A. The United States has become less inclusive of same-sex couples. B. Cultural diversity is limited to people of varying cultures and races. C. Cultural diversity is separate and distinct from health and illness. D. People may be members of multiple cultural groups at one time. E. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group. F. Cultural practices may evolve over time but mainly remain constant. {{Correct Ans:- d, e, f. A person may be a member of multiple cultural, ethnic, and racial groups at one time. Culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group. Cultural practices and beliefs may evolve over time, but they mainly remain constant as long as they satisfy a group's needs. The United States has become more (not less) inclusive of same-sex couples. The definition of cultural diversity includes, but is not limited to, people of varying cultures, racial and ethnic origin, religion, language, physical size, biological sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status, occupational status, and geographic location. Cultural diversity, including culture, ethnicity, and race, is an integral component of both health and illness. In order to provide culturally competent care, nurses must be alert to factors inhibiting sensitivity to diversity in the health care system. Which nursing actions are examples of cultural imposition? Select all that apply. A. hospital nurse tells a nurse's aide that patients should not be given a choice whether or not to shower or bathe daily. B. nurse treats all patients the same whether or not they come from a different culture. C. nurse tells another nurse that Jewish diet restrictions are just a way for them to get a special tray of their favorite foods. D. Catholic nurse insists that a patient diagnosed with terminal bladder cancer see the chaplain in residence. E. nurse directs interview questions to an older adult's daughter even though the patient is capable of answering them. F. nurse refuses to care for a married gay man who is HIV positive because she is against same-sex marriage. {{Correct Ans:- a, d. Cultural imposition occurs when a hospital nurse tells a nurse's aide that patients should not be given a choice whether or not to shower or bathe daily, and when a Catholic nurse insists that a patient diagnosed with terminal bladder cancer see the chaplain in residence. Cultural blindness occurs when a nurse treats all patients the same whether or not they come from a different culture. Culture conflict occurs when a nurse ridicules a patient by telling another nurse that Jewish diet restrictions are just a way for Jewish patients to get a special tray of their favorite foods. When a nurse refuses to respect an older adult's ability to speak for himself or herself, or if the nurse refuses to treat a patient based on that patient's sexual orientation, the nurse is engaging in stereotyping. A nurse caring for culturally diverse patients in a health care provider's office is aware that patients of certain cultures are more prone to specific disease states than the general population. Which patients would the nurse screen for diabetes mellitus based on the patient's race? Select all that apply. A. A Native American patient B. An African-American patient C. An Alaska Native D. An Asian patient E. A White patient F. A Hispanic patient {{Correct Ans:- a, c, e, f. Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Hispanics, and Whites are more prone to developing diabetes mellitus. African Americans are prone to hypertension, stroke, sickle cell anemia, lactose intolerance, and keloids. Asians are prone to hypertension, liver cancer, thalassemia, and lactose intolerance. [Show More]

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