NCLEX style Chapter 13 Hill&How

Question 1

Which of the following describes a continuous attempt to gain knowledge and skills that will allow effective care for clients of different cultures?

a) Cultural diversity
b) Cultural uniqueness
c) Cultural sensitivity
d) Cultural competence

Answer 1

d) Cultural competence

Question 2

he process of learning your culture is which of the following?

a) Socialization
b) Enculturation
c) Ethnocentrism
d) Custom

Answer 2

b) Enculturation

Question 3

Who developed the list of nine essential daily needs of all persons?

a) Abraham Maslow
b) Vivian Culver
c) Dorthea Orem
d) Florence Nightingale

Answer 3

b) Vivan Culver

Question 4

Which of the following is the dominant health system of the United States?

a) Biomedicine
b) Complementary medicine
c) Alternative medicine
d) Osteopathic medicine

Answer 4

a) Biomedicine

Question 5

A variant of the naturalistic system of health beliefs is found in which part of the world?

a) Sahara
b) Israel
c) Philippines
d) Tribal peoples in Asia

Answer 5

c) Phillippines

Question 6

Which health belief is consistent with the thought that the cause of disease is punishment by an evil spirit?

a) Biomedical health belief
b) Naturalistic health belief
c) Western medicine
d) Personalistic health belief

Answer 6

d) Personalistic health belief

Question 7

Which cultural group believes illness is a punishment from God for bad behavior and that foods are “hot” and “cold”?

a) Hispanics
b) American Indians
c) Hmong
d) African Americans

Answer 7

a) Hispanics

Question 8

What is the first step in developing knowledge about client differences in health care situations?

a) Enroll in a transcultural nursing course.
b) Determine the customs of various cultural groups.
c) Determine the customs of various cultural groups.
d) Explore your own cultural pattern in the same client situations.

Answer 8

d) explore your own cultural Pattern in the same client situations

Question 9

Which of the following is a true statement regarding culture?

a) Suspect cultural differences when a client refuses treatment.
b) Avoid practices of non-Western systems if no benefit is seen.
c) Attempting to repattern harmful cultural practices is of limited benefit.
d) Cultural characteristics of groups are predictive of behavior of individuals in a group.

Answer 9

a) suspect cultural differences when a client refuse treatment

Question 10

_________ is a way of life.

Answer 10

Culture