Chapter 7 Culture, Religion, And Spirituality Flashcards

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Agnostic

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A person who believes it is impossible to know if a god exists

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Atheist

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A person who does not believe in the existence of god or deity

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3
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Bias

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To prefer something or someone, often without sound judgment

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Cleric

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A leader of representatives from an organized religion (e.g. pastor, priest, rabbi)

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Culture

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The beliefs, practices, customs, and language of a group of people that passed on between generations

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Ethnicity

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A classification of people based on national origin or culture

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Extended family

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A family composed of parents their children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins

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Fast

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To refrain from consuming food (sometimes food and drinks)

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Nuclear family

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A family consisting of parents and their children

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Personal space

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The distance that people require to comfortably communicate

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Prejudice

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Forming an opinion without having facts or information

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12
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Race

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A classification of persons based on physical and biological characteristics

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Religion

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Spiritual beliefs, needs and practices

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14
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Sensitivity

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The ability to appreciate the personal characteristics of others

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15
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Spirituality

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A persons need to find meaning and purpose in life

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16
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Stereotyping

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Believing that everyone in a group is the same

17
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CMS

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Center ford Medicare and Medicaid Services

18
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Which is False?

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A person must follow all beliefs and practices of a culture or religion

19
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A extended family includes

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Parents, their children, grandparents, aunts and uncles, and cousins!

20
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Which is NOT benefit a person of a different culture or religion?

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If a person refuses a certain food, trying to tell him how nutritious it is

21
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A resident plans to leave the center Sunday morning attend church with her daughter. Which is incorrect?

A

Assist her to the entrance where she will meet her daughter

22
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You are assisting mr. Miller with putting on his shoes. His pastor knocks on the door of him room. You should

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Finish putting on Mr. Millers shoes, make sure his call signal is within reach, and than leave so they can talk in private

23
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You come to Mrs. Garlands room to help her get ready for bed. She is sitting in her chair praying the rosary. You should

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Tell her to call you when she is finished

24
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Mrs. Santi is Catholic. Today she became unresponsive. Her son has been at her bedside all evening and is very concerned.
I wish a priest could be called to pray with us and give my mom the sacrament of the sick. Which response is best?

A

Report this to the nurse immediately

25
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Which religion does not permit the use of whole blood transfusions?

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Jehovah’s Witness

26
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Mr. Khan is a practicing Muslim. Which of the following is False?

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He reads from the Holy Bible

27
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Which dietary Regulations does someone of the Jewish faith follow?

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A Kosher diet

28
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Mrs. Sanchez speaks only Spanish, which of the following will not be helpful?

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Speaking loudly

29
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Which is the largest organized religion in the United States?

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Christianity

30
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Lack of eye contact

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May be a sign of modesty

31
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A resident always keeps his Bible o the bedside table. Which is true?

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Nothing should be placed on top of it

32
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Gesture

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Can easily be misinterpreted

33
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Mrs. Chen is from Thailand. As you assist her at admission you offer her a handshake. Instead of shaking your hand she bows and folds her own hands. Which is true?

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Mrs. Chen is practicing a greeting that reflects her culture