Cultural & Spiritual Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Culture | Shared values, beliefs end practices by majority within a group |
Worldview | The perspective a cultural takes of the world that is shared by group members, and that influences health and illness |
Values | Measurable worth of efficiency; an ideal, custom, or institution of society towards which members of the group have affective regard (emotional connection) |
Spirituality | Pertaining to the soul of ones self |
Religion | Formulized system of beliefs and worship |
Rituals | Religious or Spirituality practices that affirm beliefs & connection to higher |
Beliefs | Convictions or opinions that one considers to be true |
Faith | A belief that can not be proven |
Atheist | Doesn't believe in God or spirituality |
Agnostic | Person who doubts the existence of God |
Baptism | Religious sacrament, anointing by water |
Communion | Christian religion of consuming the Eucharist (Body of Christ) |
Kosher | Never mixing milk and meat |
Circumcision | Religious ritual, performed by a Mohel on the 8th day of life |
Race | A biological way of categorizing people; based on physical characteristics |
Ethnic | Groups within a race usually differentiate by geographical, religious, social & language differences |
Subcultures | Smaller groups within a culture who has similar views and goals in addition to the main culture |
Transcultural Nursing | Multicultural nursing care that recognizes cultural diversity and is sensitive to the needs of patients & families |
Cultural Awareness | Knowledge of history & ancestry & appreciation of their expressions, foods & celebrations |
Cultural Sensitivity | Refraining from being disrespectful of beliefs, using offensive language & respect patterns of communication |
Cultural Competence | Knowing self & examining all values, attitudes, beliefs & prejudice |
Ethocentrism | Believes their way of thinking & doing is the only way |
Generalization | Common trends, patterns & beliefs of a group |
Stereotype | Generalizing all cultural opinions & beliefs of a group to an individual |
Bias/Prejudice | Positive or negative attitudes or opinion that is unsupported by evidence |
Dialects | Regional language that varies in pronunciation, grammar & meaning |
Personal Space | Acceptable space between two people |
Egalitarian | Share equality between the man & women |
Patriarchal | Male dominated household |
Matriarchal | Female dominated household |
Curandero | Folk Healer (Hispanic beliefs) |
Shaman | Medicine man or woman (American Indian belief) |
Chi's | Universal life force or energy |
Yin | Negative, dark, cold, feminine (Asian/Pacific Islander American) |
Yang | Positive, light, warm masculine |
Spiritual Stress | Related to feelings of guilt or worthlessness |
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