Culture and Diversity in Obstetrics Flashcards
What of the following should the nurse keep in mind when providing care for Amish individuals?
a. cost is a very present factor in receiving care
b. there are aspects of care that directly contradict religious practice
c. it is common for husbands to be absent to promote privacy and modesty
d. pregnancy is considered a weakness to be treated
a cost is a very present factor in receiving care; costs are shared between the members of the Amish, making spending a difficult thing
Which of the following oppose birth control? SATA
a. Amish
b. Native Americans
c. Catholics
d. Chinese
e. Mormons
f. Muslims
g. Jews
a. Amish
c. Catholics
Which of the following will likely request circumcision? SATA
a. Amish
b. Native Americans
c. Catholics
d. Chinese
e. Mormons
f. Muslims
g. Jews
f. Muslims
g. Jews
Which of the following may prefer non-western medicine alternatives or culturally traditional medicine? SATA
a. Amish
b. Native American
c. Filipino
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
f. Islamic
g. Jewish
h. Japanese
b. Native Americans
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
Mothers of ___ cultures may be subject to shame should there be abnormalities during the pregnancy
a. Amish
b. Native American
c. Filipino
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
f. Islamic
g. Jewish
d. Chinese
A nurse and/or provider should not expect to make eye contact with patients of ___ cultures. SATA
a. Amish
b. Native American
c. Filipino
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
f. Islamic
g. Jewish
h. Japanese
b. Native American
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
h. Japanese
In ___ culture, circumcision is performed on the 8th day of life.
a. Amish
b. Native American
c. Filipino
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
f. Islamic
g. Jewish
h. Japanese
g. Jewish
Which cultures may wish to take the placenta home? SATA
a. Amish
b. Native American
c. Filipino
d. Chinese
e. Hispanic
f. Islamic
g. Jewish
h. Japanese
b. Native American
c. Filipino ( fathers may bury this )
Healthcare workers may end up providing a baptism for a critically ill child whose parents are:
a. Mormon
b. Catholic
c. Jewish
d. Muslim
b. Catholic
A father or Imam may be present at a child’s birth to whisper the call to prayer if the parents are:
a. Mormon
b. Catholic
c. Jewish
d. Muslim
d. Muslim
A mother may hesitate to take certain pain medications due to which religion?
a. Mormonism
b. Catholicism
c. Judaism
d. Islam
d. Islam ( most medications are fine in reality. this is something to be discussed with each family )
In ___ culture, if a baby is stillborn, naming and burial with the placenta is common.
a. Mormon
b. Catholic
c. Jewish
d. Muslim
d. Muslim
Gender expression is:
a. the sense that one is male, female, or nonbinary
b. an identity that does not match biological sex
c. a behavior a person exhibits that does not necessarily correlate to sex
c. a behavior a person exhibits that does not necessarily correlate to sex
True or false: a female-to-male pregnancy requires total cessation of exogenous testosterone
true; exogenous testosterone can absolutely jack up your kid
True or false: a female-to-male pregnancy requires total cessation of exogenous testosterone
true; exogenous testosterone can absolute jack up your kid