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chinese Heritage
chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| immigration initially due to | economic reasons |
| to be a scholar | is highly valued |
| education is | compulsory in china |
| in US,chinese are either | highly or poorly educated |
| Chinese tend to be | more passive and share less |
| chinese are less likely | to tell others things that may be upsetting |
| chinese might avoid sharing | health concern like mental illness or chronic illness |
| may sound loud with other chinese | but generally speak in quite tones |
| chinese appreciate any attempt | to speak their language |
| place instructions in | a specific order |
| do not use | negative questions when communicating |
| communication patterns | do not display emotion openly. will share once relationship is established |
| touching | should be kept to a minimum |
| with formal situations | smiles may be limited |
| format for names | family name is first then given name |
| family roles | family head is male.elders are respected. one child family is preferred |
| skin color | may have yellow undertones. mongolian spots common, bilirubin may be higher.bone density is less |
| poor metabolism of | beta blockers |
| increase effects of | alcohol |
| health belief of | yin and yang/hot & cold |
| chinese women | may insist on female OB due to modesty |
| chinese fear | death and do not refer to it |
| health care practices | preventive focus and all have health care in china |
| traditional practices | include accupunture, herbs, qi(energy) |
| major reason not to seek health care in US | language barrier, cultural barrier, system barrier |