module 2 culture Flashcards
culture
whole human behavior
- ideas
- attitude
- relating to others
- manner of speaking
- etiquette
- morals
cultural desire
motivation of provider to want to engage in the process of becoming culturally competent
cultural awareness
deliberate self examination and in depth exploration of ones biases, stereotypes, prejudices, assumptions, and isms that one holds about individuals and groups who are different from them
cultural knowledge
the process of seeking and obtaining a sound educational base about culturally and ethnically diverse groups
cultural skill
ability to collect culturally relevant data regarding the pts presenting problem as well as accurately performing a culturally based physical assessment in a sensitive manner.
gender/gender identity
peoples internal sense of self and how they fit into the world from the gender perspective
Sex
sex assigned at birth based on external genitalia
transgender
person whose gender identity differs from the sex assigned at birth
gender nonconforming
person whose gender identity differs from that sex assigned at birth buy may be more complex, fluid, less clearly defined
Balance of hot and cold as a belief system
middle eastern
asian
southeast Asian
hispanic
Enculturation
influences a persons definition of illness