Ethnic Elders

Question 1

Nurses must be aware of 3 contexts that shape life experiences and perspectives of their clients.

Answer 1

Social
Cultural
Historical

Question 2

Includes thoughts, practices, communications, languages, beliefs, values, rituals, roles, relationships and expected behaviours.

Answer 2

CULTURE

Question 3

How is culture transmitted?

Answer 3

Intergenerationally

Question 4

Define Culture

Answer 4

Integrated pattern of human behaviour includes:

thoughts,practices,communications, languages, beliefs, values, rituals, roles, relationships and expected behaviours.

Question 5

Identification with a broad social group based on common ancestral descent etc.

Answer 5

Ethnicity

Question 6

What differentiates one ethnic collective from another?

Answer 6

Shared beliefs
Shared Characteristics
Shared Norms

Question 7

Define Ethnicity:

Answer 7

ID with a broad social group based on:

common ancestral descent, history, religion, geographic origin, language or nationality.

Question 8

T/F Practitioners can be fully competent in the culture of another.

Answer 8

FALSE

Question 9

Practitioners must demonstrate: (2)

Answer 9

Humility & openness to learning!

Question 10

Fran says Cultural Humility is:

Answer 10

Meeting someone where they are and admitting that you don’t know. TEACH ME!

Question 11

Other cultures may attribute mental illness to (3)

Answer 11

Spirit Possession
Witchcraft
God’s Will

Question 12

In treating pt’s of another culture, clinicians should (3) BKN

Answer 12

Be aware of health beliefs & practices of population
Know whether the individual ascribes to said beliefs
Negotiate ways to incorporate indigenous practices as deemed appropriate

Question 13

5 Aspects of Cultural Context of Illness:

IE – F r/t – E of r’ship – OCA

Answer 13

Cultural identity of the individual
Cultural explanation of the individual
Cultural factors RT psychosocial environment & LoF
Cultural elements of relationship between pt & clinician
Overall cultural assessment for dx & care

Question 14

Understanding ____________ may help explain a lack of health seeking behaviours.

Answer 14

Stigma

Question 15

Stigma related concerns may…

Answer 15

Extend from individual to family

Question 16

A set of cultural beliefs and attitudes integrated into practice methods of a system, agency or its professionals, that enable them to work effectively in cross-cultural situations.

Answer 16

Cultural Competence

Question 17

Cultural Competence

Answer 17

A set of cultural beliefs and attitudes
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integrated into practice methods of a system, agency or its professionals,
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that enable them to work effectively in cross-cultural situations.

Question 18

Kleinman Questions (5) 4W-1H

Answer 18

What do you think has caused illness?
What do you think illness does?
How does it work?
What kind of trtmt do you think you should receive?
What are the important results you hope to receive from treatment?

Question 19

Culture in case of long answer
PTL (Jim’n’Tammy)
RRR
BEV

Answer 19

Integrated pattern of human behaviour includes:
practices, thoughts, languages
rituals, roles, relationships
beliefs, values, expected behaviours
transmitted intergenerationally.

Question 20

Ethnicity long answer
ID with a ____ or ____
based on
Hx LORA

Answer 20

ID with a broad pop or social group based on:
history
language
origin geographically
religion
ancestral descent that's common