Diversity

Question 1

Enculturation

Answer 1

Learning of one’s culture

Question 2

Acculturation (Assimilation)

Answer 2

Minority group takes on values of dominant culture (can be mutual)

Question 3

Biculturalsim

Answer 3

2 diff cultures in same country or region

Question 4

Ethnicity

Answer 4

Cultural group based on heritage

Question 5

Race

Answer 5

Physical similarities between people (skin color, facial features, hair texture)

Question 6

Antecedants of Diversity

Answer 6

Age, Religion, Ethnicity/Race, Sexual Orientation, Education, Life Experiences

Question 7

Negative Consequences

Answer 7

Culture-Specific Illness: symptoms and diseases only within a specific culture

Question 8

Stress-No Hope (- consequence)

Answer 8

If cultural needs not met, pt may become more stressed

Question 9

Breakdown of communication/Non-compliance (- consequence)

Answer 9

Assuming pt is non-compliant due to linguistic competence

Question 10

Fearful Patient (- consequence)

Answer 10

Culture shock causing pt stress

Question 11

Culturally Congruent Care (+ consequences)

Answer 11

Care is sensitive to pt needs

Question 12

Appropriate child-rearing practices (+ consequences)

Answer 12

Based on cultural preferences

Question 13

Cultural identity (+ consequences)

Answer 13

Develops own sense of self