Chapter 2 - Cultural Assessment Flashcards
______ is an interactive and ongoing process for members of the health care profession
Awareness
Performing a _____ is an integral part of becoming culturally competent
cultural self-assessment
What must the nurse assess first when providing culturally competent health care to an Asian American patient?
A. The tradition of the Asian American culture and the health care practices r/t health and wellness
B. The nurse’s heritage-based cultural values, beliefs, attitudes, and practices
C. Any differences between the nurse’s culture and the Asian American culture
D. The attitudes of Asian American cultures to the health care system in the United States
B
_____ are the largest and fastest-growing groups
Hispanics
_____ are the second largest population
Blacks
Asians, American Indians, Native Hawaiians, and other Pacific Islanders make up the _____ largest part of the population
third
All ethnic and racial minority groups exceed the national ____ level
poverty
Minority Group Trends
Low educational attainment and lower income are correlated with the likelihood of _____.
disability
Family size and multigenerational families are more evident in ______
minority groups
_____% of the healthcare population are foreign-born individuals
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SDOH stands for ______ _______ ___ ________.
Social Determinants of Health
National Standards for Culturally and Linguistic Appropriate Services in Health Care
Set of ___ standards.
Provide blueprint to improve quality of care for _______ to eliminate health disparities.
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diverse populations
The ________ of 1964 provided assistance with communication utilizing resources such as interpreters.
Title VI Rights Act
Basic Cultural Characteristics
1) ________________
2) ________________
3) ________________
4) ________________
Basic Cultural Characteristics
1) Learned from birth through the process of language acquisition and socialization
2) Shared by all members of the same cultural group
3) Adapted to specific environmental conditions and technical factors in the context of available resources
4) Dynamic interphase that is ever-changing
Social groups with shared traits is _____
Ethnicity
