Culture

Question 1

cultural assessment

Answer 1

gather information on language, ethnicity, cultural, spiritual, and dietary preferences

Question 2

culture

Answer 2

learned, shared, and transmitted knowledge of values, beliefs, and ways of life

Question 3

ethnicity

Answer 3

person’s identification with or membership of a particular race, national, or cultural group

Question 4

enculturation

Answer 4

process where culture is passed from generation to generation

Question 5

cultural sensitivity

Answer 5

recognition of the often pronounced differences among cultures

Question 6

4 C’s of Culture

Answer 6

Call, Caused, Cope, Concern

Question 7

spirituality

Answer 7

expression of meaning and purpose in life

Question 8

FICA

Answer 8

Faith and Belief
Importance of faith
Community involvement
Address spirituality

Question 9

SPIRIT

Answer 9

Spritual belief system
Personal spirituality
involvement in faith community
Ritual practices and restrictions
Implications for medical care
Terminal events planning

Question 10

HOPE

Answer 10

Hope sources and meaning
Organized religion
Personal spirituality and practice
Effects on medical care and EOL

Question 11

spiritual interventions

Answer 11

physically present
actively listen
arrange regular visits from religious advisors