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Filipino Heritage
chapter 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Philippines consists of | 7107 islands |
| national language | pilipino (tagalog based) |
| differs from asian neighbors due to | spainish influence |
| filipino traits are | collectivism, loyalty, generosity, hospitality, humility |
| reason for migration | economic |
| has highest rate of | literacy in Asia |
| nursing education in philippines stress | mastery of facts and rote learning |
| tagalog | primary language spoken |
| english | official language used for business |
| specific nouns are used to | deonote a person's age, gender and poisiton |
| there is a desire | for group approval |
| concealment of feelings or conflict | is used to protect integrity of both parties |
| Filipino communication is | highly contextual |
| communication patterns | show respect for elders, use titles |
| intuitive knowledge is used | to guide interactions |
| interpersonal and social life operates to | maintain smooth interpersonal relationships |
| filippinos may sacrifice clear communication to | avoid stressful conflicts |
| communication patterns are | relational in orientattion |
| kapwa | shared identity with others |
| direct eye contact | varies depending on degree of acculturation, age, length of time in US |
| touch | is used freely, especially with insiders |
| degree of sharing is determined if | you are an insider or outsider |
| filipinos have a | relaxed temporal outlook |
| relaxed temporal outlook | respect for the past, enjoy the present and hope for the future |
| filipino family is | bilineally extended to several generations |
| family roles | women held in high respect. equal to men |
| traditional female roles | care for the sick and children, manage home |
| children are viewed | as a gift from God |
| respect is manifested in both | speech and actions |
| utang na loob | personal sense of indebtedness and loyalty to kin |
| family presence may act as | a barrier to full disclosure of conditions that may be perceived as shameful for family |
| the family | is basic social and economic unit |
| child rearing practices are | permissive in younger children |
| family's prestige is | measured by upbringing of the children |
| diseases | highest prevalence of HTN but best controlled |
| depression | higher incidence than whites |
| CNS depressants | require less med |
| alcohol | lower tolerance |
| food | filipino meals are labor intensive. guests usually stay for several meals |
| sources of protein | chicken, pork |
| milk is absent | except for babies and young children |
| health is promoted by | moderation |
| hot and cold theory is believed | to promote health |
| malnutrition | persists in the country |
| during post partum | exposure to cold is avoided.showers are not allowed |
| practice after birth | aromatic herbal steam bath followed by full body massage given after birth to encourage healing |
| Death | is a spiritual event. illness an ddeath may be viewed as punishment |
| 1 year anniversary of death | family reunite to celebrate |
| response to death | family members want to be present. |
| women show emotion with death | by openly crying, fainting, or wailing |
| spirituality | will seek medical care but believe God is in charge of curing |
| health care practices | will seek out family members for care first |
| holism | is a health care belief and practice |
| older women provide health care for | younger members |
| family hierarchy may require | consulting with members before decisions are made |
| major health decisions may be left to | the physician to make |
| barriers to health care | may not seek care until disease is advance |
| pain is viewed | as part of living an honorable life |
| minimal expression of discomfort may be discussed with outsiders | so that more discomfort does not follow |
| mental illness may be viewed as a result of | sorcery |
| witch doctors, fortune-tellers, faith healers may be used for pts with | mental illness |
| hilot | folk healer |