Textbook Of Basic Nursing Chap 8

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In the late 20th century, nurse and anthropologist ________________ helped develop the concept that a client has________, ______, __________, and ___________ needs that exist in our complex, diverse world.

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Madeleine Leininger

physical,
spiritual,
psychological,
and
socioeconomic

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is the accumulated learning for generational groups of individuals within structured or non-structured societies.

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Culture

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heritage that is learned through formal and informal experiences through the life cycle.

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culture

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Culture consists of the combined heritage of

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language and communication style,
health beliefs and health practices,
customs and rituals,
and religious beliefs and practices.

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Culture is influenced by .

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environment,
expectations of society,
and
national origin

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An individual learns, evaluates, and behaves according to specified ________within a culture.

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values

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A pattern of values, attitudes, social, political, economic, educational, and other behaviors emerge from the learned culture and are shared in a defined group over time as an.

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identifiable heritage

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are groups within dominant cultures

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Subcultures

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Subcultures form because individuals share characteristics that belong to an identifiable group such as

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occupations
religions
geographic origins
age
or even a sub group such as nursing students

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The term _____ is used to differentiate large groups of humankind that share common biological and sociological characteristics. Implies genetic characteristics associated with having ancestors from a specific part of the world

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race

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Race should not be confused with .

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ethnicity or culture

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The term ___________ can be misleading.

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minority

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is the common heritage shared by a specific culture.

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Ethnicity

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Cultures are becoming so interwoven and blended that .

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specific identification of cultural groups is difficult

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Currently,_______________ is the fastest-growing group in the United States.

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the Hispanic community

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To date, as many as______________________ and more than ___________________have been identified in the United States

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150 different ethnic groups


500 tribes of Native Americans

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In addition to expanding birth rates among specific ethnic groups, ____________________________________________________________

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immigrants from many countries are entering the United States in large numbers.

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As you can see from the statistics and from your own experience,_________________________has become part of our world.

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cultural diversity

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To be effective, the nurse must transcend ________________and approach every client with ____________________________________________________

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cultural barriers

patience, empathy, concern, and competence.

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A high level of______________ is also important when dealing with other cultures.

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self-awareness

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Lactose enzyme deficiency is common amoung which subcultures

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African American
Hispanic or Latino
Asian American

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Which culture believes Health is the result of a balance between yin and yang energy; illness results when equilibrium is disturbed

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Asian American

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yin ---yang

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hot --- cold

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Tuberculosis is common amoung which subcultures

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African American
Hispanic or Latino
Asian American

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suicide is common amoung which subcultures

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Asian American
Native American
Anglo American

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Hispanic or Latino frequently consult

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folk healers (curanderas/ curanderos)

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Diabetes mellitus and its complications are common in which groups

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Hispanic or Latino
Anglo American
Hispanic or Latino
Native American

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Praise of self to others is considered poor manners and
Strong emphasis on harmony and the avoidance of conflict
is associated with which culture?

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Asian American

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The American Nurses Foundation and its affiliate, the American Nurses Association (ANA), promote nursing issues

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of cultural competency and ethnic diversity

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In a 1991 position statement, the ANA identified the critical need for nurses to be aware of

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cultural variations of clients.

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Three concepts that are important for nurses to be aware of about cultural variations of clients

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Knowledge of cultural diversity is vital at all levels of nursing practice.
Approaches to nursing practice that do not incorporate cultural sensitivity are ineffective.
Knowledge about cultures and their impact on interactions with healthcare is essential for nurses

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The ______________________contains huge amounts of detailed information relating to population numbers and trends.

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Census 2000 Website

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___________ is a belief based on preconceived notions about certain groups of people; can be unfair, biased beliefs.

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Prejudice

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__________________ is the belief that one's own culture is the best and only acceptable way.

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Ethnocentrism

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The term ___________ refers to classifying or categorizing people and believing that all those belonging to a certain group are alike

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stereotype

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_________ implies preconceived but often incorrect, negative notions

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Stereotyping

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_______________is the understanding and tolerance of all cultures and lifestyles. It is crucial in the delivery of competent nursing care.

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Cultural sensitivity

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Cultural sensitivity allows the nurse to more accurately

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understand and to accept the behavior of others

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Being a member of a cultural group means that certain components of that culture are common to many of its members. Common cultural components can be classified in terms of

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values and beliefs, taboos and rituals, concepts of health and illness, language and communication, diet and nutrition practices, elimination patterns, personal space and eye contact customs, and attitudes toward death and dying.

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Hispanic folk healers

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curandero

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Some people believe that diabetes will improve if they eat

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salty and sour foods, in combination with herbs.

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may have one or more family members remain with them at all times.

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Hispanic
Southeast Asian
East Indian,
Amish

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________________________________________________________________are often uncomfortable receiving care from male physicians or nurses

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Amish women and women of many East Indian, Asian, Muslim, and Hispanic groups

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keep their heads covered.

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Amish, Somalian, and many Arab women

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Each ethnic/cultural group has __________ or concepts the members believe to be true.

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beliefs,

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Beliefs that an individual develops are ingrained by

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10 years of age.

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A group lives by _________ which shape how an individual perceives right or wrong and what is desirable or valuable

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values,

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influence a person's responses to the world and to others.

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Values

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Each person's values are unique and influence

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behavior and self-esteem

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From values evolve_________ , which become rules for behavior in a group

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norms

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Society develops ____________________ that serve to enforce norms

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sanctions or laws

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Every culture has ________ that its members cannot violate without discomfort and risk of separation from the group

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taboos

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Each culture also has ______ , which members are often required to practice for comfort, acceptance, and inclusion. are usually performed by individuals within a culture who maintain a high level of respect and authority among their peers.

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rituals

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Moslems (Muslims) follow the guidance of a .

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mullah

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Often, taboos and rituals are associated with religious or spiritual services pertaining to

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healing, death, or dying.

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The belief that supernatural forces dominate.

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Magicoreligious:

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: The belief that physical and biomedical processes can be studied and manipulated to control life.

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Scientific/biomedical

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: The belief that the forces of nature must be kept balanced

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Holistic medicine

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Latin America, Japan, and the Middle East, maintaining a large personal space would be considered

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rejecting and insulting.

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________________________________________________frequently touch each other. Both males and females may kiss each other when meeting, or hold hands while walking.

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Hispanic people and people from Mediterranean regions

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a young female nurse may ask an elderly gentleman to remove his shirt for an x-ray. The client may resist the request for two reasons.

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It may not be appropriate in his culture for a younger person to give commands to an older person. In addition, it may not be appropriate for a male to undress when requested by a stranger, especially if the stranger is female.

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_________________________________________members believe that looking a person in the eye during conversation is improper and impolite.

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In Native American, Arab, and some Southeast Asian cultures,