Culturally Responsive Care Flashcards
care that is centered on the client’s cultural point of view and integrates the client’s values and beliefs into the plan of care
Culturally responsive care
thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups
Culture
composed of people who have a distinct identity and yet are related to a larger cultural group.
Subculture
used to describe a person who has multiple patterns of identification or crosses several cultures, lifestyles, and sets of values.
Multicultural
refers to the fact or state of being different.
Diversity
term with many definitions, often used interchangeably with the terms ethnicity and culture.
Race
term often interchangeably used with race, may be viewed as a relationship among individuals who believe that they have distinctive characteristics that make them a group
Ethnicity
refers to the sovereign state or country where an individual has membership, which may be through birth, through inheritance (parents), or through naturalization.
Nationality
a system of beliefs, practices, and ethical values about divine or superhuman power worshipped as the creator(s) and ruler(s) of the universe.
Religion
belief in the superiority of one’s own culture and lifestyle.
Ethnocentrism
the fear or dislike of people different from one’s self.
Xenophobia
preconceived notion or judgment that is not based on sufficient knowledge; it may be favorable or unfavorable.
Prejudice
lead to stereotyping and discriminatory behavior toward groups of people.
Unfavorable prejudice
refers to assumptions held about racial groups.
Racism
denial of opportunities and equal rights based on race
Institutional racism
negative treatment of individuals or groups on the basis of their race, ethnicity, gender, or other group membership.
It occurs when rights and opportunities are denied for arbitrary or prejudicial reasons.
Discrimination
are statements about common cultural patterns
Generalizations
refers to making the assumption that an individual reflects all characteristics associated with being a member of a group.
STEREOTYPING
the differences in care experienced by one population compared with another population.
Health disparities
Determinants of health include gender, socioeconomic status, employment status, educational attainment, food security status, availability of housing and transportation, racism, and health system access and quality
Social determinants of health
examples include patterns of overweight and obesity; exercise norms; and use of illicit drugs, tobacco, or alcohol
Behavioral determinants of health
Determinants of health examples include lead exposure, asthma triggers, workplace safety factors, unsafe or polluted living conditions
Environmental determinants of health
Health determinants examples include family history of heart disease and inherited conditions such as hemophilia and cystic fibrosis
Biological and genetic determinantsof health
Who promulgated the term transcultural nursing?
Madeleine Leininger