NR 503 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED AND
ELABORATED 2026
cultural competence - correct answers a dynamic, fluid continuous process where meaningful
and useful care delivery strategies based on knowledge of cultural heritage, beliefs, attitudes,
and behavior of those to whom they render care
culture - correct answers practices, beliefs, values, norms which can be learned or shared and
which guide the actions and decisions of each person in the group
cultural awareness - correct answers self-examination of one's own prejudices and biases
toward other cultures, an in-depth exploration of one's own ethnic and cultural background
cultural knowledge - correct answers obtaining a sound educational foundation concerning the
various worldviews of different cultures
cultural skill - correct answers the ability to collect culturally relevant data regarding the
patient's presenting problem.
cultural desire - correct answers motivation of the healthcare provider to "want" to engage in
the process of cultural competence, characteristics of compassion, authenticity, humility,
openess, etc.
Transcultural Nursing Theory - correct answers A theory that focuses on the individual and
describes how culture influences and provides meaning to everything a person does, thinks,
feels, or hears.
, Norms - correct answers rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its
members
Values - correct answers the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help
guide the way you live
The Kleinman explanatory model assists with the gathering of information by: - correct answers
asking the patient to identify what they think about the disease process, how they think about
the disease process, etc.
socioeconomic status - correct answers status in society based on level of education, income,
and occupational prestige
Disparities in health - correct answers inequity in social structures based on characteristics;
historically linked to discrimination
minorities - correct answers groups in society who do not form the majority of the population
food desert - correct answers An area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to
obtain
social determinants of health - correct answers
veracity - correct answers the principle of truth telling
Beneficence - correct answers principle of benefiting others by preventing harm (doing good)
ELABORATED 2026
cultural competence - correct answers a dynamic, fluid continuous process where meaningful
and useful care delivery strategies based on knowledge of cultural heritage, beliefs, attitudes,
and behavior of those to whom they render care
culture - correct answers practices, beliefs, values, norms which can be learned or shared and
which guide the actions and decisions of each person in the group
cultural awareness - correct answers self-examination of one's own prejudices and biases
toward other cultures, an in-depth exploration of one's own ethnic and cultural background
cultural knowledge - correct answers obtaining a sound educational foundation concerning the
various worldviews of different cultures
cultural skill - correct answers the ability to collect culturally relevant data regarding the
patient's presenting problem.
cultural desire - correct answers motivation of the healthcare provider to "want" to engage in
the process of cultural competence, characteristics of compassion, authenticity, humility,
openess, etc.
Transcultural Nursing Theory - correct answers A theory that focuses on the individual and
describes how culture influences and provides meaning to everything a person does, thinks,
feels, or hears.
, Norms - correct answers rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its
members
Values - correct answers the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help
guide the way you live
The Kleinman explanatory model assists with the gathering of information by: - correct answers
asking the patient to identify what they think about the disease process, how they think about
the disease process, etc.
socioeconomic status - correct answers status in society based on level of education, income,
and occupational prestige
Disparities in health - correct answers inequity in social structures based on characteristics;
historically linked to discrimination
minorities - correct answers groups in society who do not form the majority of the population
food desert - correct answers An area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to
obtain
social determinants of health - correct answers
veracity - correct answers the principle of truth telling
Beneficence - correct answers principle of benefiting others by preventing harm (doing good)
