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NUR 200 Test 5

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what a group of people have in common, but it changes over time   culture  
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identifies with 2 cultures and maintains the values and lifestyles of each   bicultural  
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refers to many cultures and is used to describe groups rather than individuals   multicultural  
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tendency to think your own group is superior   ethnocentrism  
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group with the most authority, not always the largest   dominant culture  
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groups within the larger culture that have some characteristics dif. from the dominant culture   subcultures  
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share race, religion, or ethnic heritage, but have fewer members than the majority group   minority group  
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members share a common social and cujltural heritage that is passed down from generation to generation   ethnicity  
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group that shares some characteristics in common that are not shared or understood by outsiders   ethnic group  
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people who originally came from any spanish-speaking country   Hispanic Americans  
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refers to only people from Latin America (Central or South America)   Latino  
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the grouping of peoople based on biological similarities   race  
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an ordered system of beliefs regarding the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. the beliefs r/t the worship of a God or gods   religion  
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the process of learning to become a member of a society or group   socialization  
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the learning process when immigrants assume the characteristics of the culture the moved to, accepting both their own and new culture   acculturation  
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new members gradually learn and take on the dominant culture's essential values, beliefs, and behaviors, this process is complete when the newcomer is fully emerged into the dominant cultural group   cultural assimilation  
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principle or standard that has meaning or worth to an individual   personal value  
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something someone accepts as true   belief  
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a set of behaviors that one follows   practice  
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values, beliefs, and practices that people from all cultures share   culture universals  
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values, beliefs, and practices that are special or unique to a culture   culture specifics  
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the most difficult cultural obstacle to providing care, includes verbal and nonverbal language   communication  
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behavior and attitude that people exhibit about the area around them they have claimed   territoriality  
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varies among cultures, a person's comfort level is related to this   space  
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a cultural specific that influences healthcare meaning the person is present or future oriented   time orientation  
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a cultural specific that influences health r/t the family unit and the wider organizations with which the individual or family identifies, provides clues as to how clients will act during life events   social organization  
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a person's perception of his ability to plan activities that control nature or direct environmental factors   environmental control  
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influences the person's perception of wellness and illness and the knowledge of options for healthcare   education  
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determines what healthcare is acceptable for an individual   religion and philosophy  
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consists of folk medicine and traditional healing methods, may also include over the counter and self-treatment remedies   indigenous health care system  
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run by a set of professional healthcare providers who have been formally educated & trained   professional healthcare system  
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dominates N. American healthcare by combining western biomedical beliefs with traditional N. American values of self-reliance, individualism, and aggressive action   biomedical healthcare system  
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used instead of the conventional healthcare practices, reliability not validated through clinical testing the US   alternative healthcare  
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healthcare system that focuses on the need for harmony and balance w/in of the body w/ nature   holistic  
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the learned and transmitted lifeways, values, symbols, aptterns, and normative practices of members of the nursing profession that are not the same as mainstream culture   culture of nursing  
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the beliefs and practices that the members of a cultural group follow when they are ill, used by all cultures, treatments have been passed down by oral tradition   folk medicine  
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the use of rigorously tested therapies to complement those of convetional medicine   complementary medicine  
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the traditional healthcare system of India   ayurveda  
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an appreciation of the external signs of diversity   cultural awareness  
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has to do with personal attitudes and abeing careful no to say or do something that might be offensive to someone from a dif. culture   cultural sensitivity  
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don’t realize that we are incompetent yet   Unconsciously incompetent  
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We need to learn more about certain cultures   Consciously incompetent  
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I’m saying the right things and doing the right things but it takes effort   Consciously competent  
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I’m naturally competent   Unconsciously competent  
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being able to use knowledge and sensitivity in practice   cultural competence  
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the degree to which a person's lifestyle reflects his traditional culture/cultural origins   heritage consistency  
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a NIC intervention that is the deliberate use of culturally competent strategies to bridge or mediate between the patient's culture and the biomedical heatlh care system   Culture Brokerage  
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this acknowledges the gap b/tw the nurse's and client's perspectives, must be used when folk or traditional practices might be harmful to the patient   negotiation  
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a specially trained person to provide meaning behind words   interpreter  
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person who simply restates the words from one language to another   translator  
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