Culturally competent care-test 2 Flashcards
Who often experiences poor access to health care?
Racial and ethnic minorities
The US is becoming more ________
Diverse
Who developed Transcultural Nursing
Goal?
Leininger
Discovery of culturally relevant facts that can guide the nurse in providing culturally appropriate care
Outsiders perspective can never really understand an insiders perspective
Etic worldview
Thoughts, communications, actions, beliefs, customs, of racial ethnic or religious groups
Culture
People of a certain group but have distinct characteristics that make them different
Subcultures
Shared identity related to social and cultural heritage
Ethnicity
Insider or native perspective of a culture
Emic worldview
Socialization into your primary culture as a child , this is what you grew up with and what your family taught you
Enculturation
Adopting and adapting a new culture
Acculturation
Happens when you go somewhere else you are no longer part of dominant culture and you start to assume some of new culture
Assimilation
Identifies equally with two or more cultures
Ex: having parents of two different cultures
Biculturalism
You think your culture is the best and this causes bias
Ethnocentrism
Culture blindness about others
Cultural imposition
Fits the persons valued life patterns and set of meanings
Culturally congruent care
Healers can be ___________,_____________, or _____________
Naturalistic, holistic, or supernatural
What is something that is handheld differently even by families within the same culture
Grief and loss
What are 3 steps of cultural assessment
- Census data- demographics of a particular community
- Ask questions- use open ended questions
- Establish relationships
What is an example of cultural care accommodation or negotiation
Doing something not part of culture for a period of time
Differences in the incidence, prevalence, mortality rate, and burden of diseases that exist among specific population groups in the US
Health disparities
What is the biggest factor in the determinants of health
Behavior
Then genetics
What grade level should information be given to a patient
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