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CH 1
21st Century Maternity Nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Binuclear Family? | Family after divorce in which the child is a member of both the maternal and the paternal nuclear households |
| Cultural Competence? | Awareness,acceptance, and knowledge of cultural differences and adaptation of services to acknowledge and support the culture of the patient |
| Cultural Context? | Setting in which one considers the individual's and the family's beliefs and practices (culture) |
| Cultural Knowledge? | Knowledge that includes beliefs and values about each facet of life and is passed from one generation to the next |
| Cultural Relativism? | Learning about and applying the standards of another person's culture to activities within a particular culture |
| Ethnocentrism? | Belief in the rightness of one's culture's way of doing things |
| Extended Family? | Family that includes the nuclear family and other people related by blood |
| LBW Infants? | Born weighing less than 5 1/2 pounds |
| Nuclear Family? | Family that consists of parents and their dependent children |