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33 Mod. 14
Cultural Diversity
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nursing is a subculture of which larger cultures in our society? | healthcare systems |
| What best describes the type of health promotion practiced by Hawaiians? | Past illness is viewed as part of the whole and there is an emphasis on preventative medicine with treatment using medicinal plants and minerals |
| What best describes the type of health promotion practiced by Hispanics? | Hispanics believe God gives health and allows illness for a reason |
| If a patient refuses to allow the nurse to draw blood for a test because he believes blood is the body's life forces and cannot be regenerated, it is likely that he belongs to which ethnic group? | Asian |
| 4 nursing considerations for Native American cultures? | indirect eye contact is acceptable and sometimes preferred, note taking is taboo, a low tone voice is often considered respectful, and a patient may expect the caregiver to deduce the problem through instinct |
| In which ethnic group would folk-healing practices and home remedies be used by some families for particular illnesses? | African American |
| Diet consideration for French culture? | corn is considered animal feed |
| Who is considered responsible for family health in an African American family? | the African American woman |
| What addiction is prevalent among Mexican Americans? | alcoholism |
| 4 Native American illnesses? | heart disease, cirrhosis, diabetes, fetal alcohol syndrome |
| 5 African American illnesses? | HTN, stroke, sickle cell anemia, lactose intolerance, keloids |
| 4 Asian illnesses? | HTN, liver cancer, lactose intolerance, thalassemia |
| 2 Hispanic illnesses? | diabetes, lactose intolerance |
| 5 White illnesses? | breast cancer, heart disease, HTN, diabetes, obesity |
| 4 Eastern Jew illnesses? | cystic fibrosis, Gaucher's disease, spinal muscular atrophy, Tay-Sachs' disease |
| 2 cultural goals of Healthy People 2020? | cultural competence, decreased health disparities |
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