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Fall 2021 Objective
Health care chapter 9:Culture diversity
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Religious beliefs can determine health care beliefs | True |
| Abortion and birth control are prohibited in the Episcopal religion | False |
| A health care worker must have some awareness of different religious beliefs in order to care for patients in a holistic manner | True |
| The key to respecting cultural diversity is to regard each person as an unique individual | True |
| All individuals adopt beliefs and form a pattern of behavior based on culture, ethnicity, race, life experiences, and religion | True |
| Some individuals will not express pain verbally | True |
| Every effort must be made to allow an individual to express his or her beliefs, practice any religious rituals, and/or follow a special diet | True |
| Statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau verify that more than 20 percent of the population under age 65 speaks a language other than English at home | True |
| Most patients appreciate it when a health care worker can speak even a few words of their language | True |
| The most common health care system in the U.S. | Biomedical or Western Health care system |
| Always be alert to a patient's | verbal and nonverbal communication as well as inconsistencies between them |
| Health care workers must use touch and invade personal space to give many types of care | True |
| Characteristics of culture 1 | from one generation |
| Characteristics of culture 2 | dynamic and changing |
| Characteristics of culture 3 | social in nature and standards of behavior |
| Not characteristics of culture | Practices uniformly |
| The belief that college-educated individuals are superior to uneducated individuals is an example of | Bias |
| The belief that all teenagers individuals are reckless drivers is an example of | stereotype |
| Avoid bias, prejudice, and stereotyping include | ask questions, evaluate, be aware of your own values and beliefs |
| A family that consists of a mother, father, and children is an example of | Nuclear Family |
| Mind and body control methods of alternative health care | Meditation, biofeedback, and hypnotherapy |
| Which religious prohibits the use of blood or blood products | Jehovah's witness |
| Two energy forces, yin and yang | Asian |
| A religion that discourages organ donation but allows it to be an individual's decision | Christian science |
| When assumption is made that everyone in a particular group is the same | stereotyping |
| The ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of other is | Sensitivity |
| Characteristics of Biomedical system | culture-based remedies |
| Health care workers must always respect the individuality of each person. | True |
| Culture | values, beliefs, languages, symbols, behaviors, and customs unique to a particular group of people |
| Family relations, child rearing, education, occupational choice, social interactions, religious beliefs, food preferences, and health care are all influenced by culture. | True |
| Culture is uniform among all members within a cultural group. | False |
| Race determines most of the behaviors and beliefs of an individual | False |
| The United States is an excellent example of cultural assimilation. | True |
| Different races are present in most ethic groups | True |
| Every individual has and will continue to create new and changing blend of values and beliefs | True |
| Every individual is prejudiced to some degree. | True |
| Family structure affects care of children, the sick, and the elderly. | True |
| Family members should not be allowed to care for a patient who is hospitalized. | False |
| Lack of eye contact can indicate | Respect |
| Most women prefer more personal space and will stand farther apart than men while communicating | False |
| Most gestures, such as nodding the head up and down for yes, are universal and understood by individuals throughout the world. | False |
| Every individual has the right to choose the type of health care system and method of treatment he or she feels is best. | True |
| To determine a patient's health care preferences, the health care provider should talk with the patient and ask questions. | True |
| Spirituality is an organized system of beliefs determined by a specific religion. | False |
| Believers in Christian Scientist and Hindu religions do not permit organ donation | True |
| Person who believes that the existence of God cannot be proved or disproved. | Agnostic |
| Person who does not believe in any deity. | Atheist |
| Absorption of a culturally distinct group into a dominant or prevailing culture. | Cultural assimilation |
| A preference that inhibits impartial judgment. | Bias |
| Process of learning the beliefs and behaviors of a dominant culture and assuming some of the characteristics. | Acculturation |
| Classification of people based on national origin and/or culture. | Ethnicity |
| Belief in the superiority of one’s own ethnic group. | Ethnocentric |
| Individuals who believe in the existence of one God. | Monotheist |
| The distance people require to feel comfortable while interacting with others; also called territorial space. | Personal space |
| Social organization in which the father or oldest male is the authority figure. | Patriarchal |
| Care that promotes physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being. | Holistic care |
| Social organization in which the mother or oldest woman is the authority figure. | Matriarchal |
| A family group that includes the nuclear family plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. | Extended family |
| Individuals who worship and believe in many Gods. | Polytheists |
| Individualized and personal set of beliefs and practices that evolve and change throughout an individual’s life. | Spirituality |
| Strong feeling or belief about a person or subject that is formed without reviewing facts or information. | Prejudice |
| Classification of people based on physical or biological characteristics. | Race |
| Spiritual beliefs and practices of an individual. | Religion |
| Health care based on the cultural beliefs, emotional needs, spiritual feelings, and physical needs of a person. | transcultural health care |
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