Questions and CORRECT Answers
Cultural ____________ is integration of knowledge, attitudes, and skills that enable effective and
appropriate communications and behaviors when working with people from one or more cultures
different from one's own - CORRECT ANSWER -Competence
T or F: the cultural background of health care providers mirror the demographics of American residents -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
Cultural ________ is taking on facets of a new culture in public while maintaining aspects of a native
culture in private - CORRECT ANSWER -Accommodation
T or F: genetic differences and predispositions among various cultures increase the complexity of medical
decision making and mandate careful consideration be given to the optimal strategies for health
promotion and disease prevention as nurses and count or cultural diverse clients - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
Culture _______ is an adoption of a group culture by a member or members of a different culture -
CORRECT ANSWER -Assimilation
T or F: Establishing culture competence requires an attitude of genuine caring towards all humankind as
well as personal commitment to make the time to learn about client culture care considerations -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
T or F: when performing health assessments, cultural competent nurses take into account variations of
cultural beliefs, physical appearances and physiology among specific ethnic groups - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
Cultural ________ is ignoring cultural differences or acting as though they do not exist - CORRECT
ANSWER -Blindness
, T or F : Healthcare organizations are not required to inform the culturally diverse consumer about
available language interpretation services - CORRECT ANSWER -False
Environmental _________ refers to conditions in the environment that preserve the balance of nature -
CORRECT ANSWER -Health
T or F: nurses have come to understand that working with violent clients is just "part of the job" -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
The ________ refers to the conditions and circumstances that surround and influence life on earth -
CORRECT ANSWER -Environment
T or F: global warming is an example of a negative feedback loop - CORRECT ANSWER -False
__________ effects occurs winning change in one component of a system result in a change in another
component, which sets up a change in yet another component, with multiple changes occurring
throughout various components - CORRECT ANSWER -Cascading
T or F: nurses can help promote a healthy home environment by screening for hazards, educating clients,
and assisting clients with resources and referrals - CORRECT ANSWER -True
In a ________ feedback loop, the cycle of change continues to amplify itself - CORRECT
ANSWER -Positive
T or F: through communication and education, nurses can play a key role in promoting a healthy global
environment - CORRECT ANSWER -True
T or F: the most commonly reported injuries among health care workers were back injuries, sprains, and
carpal tunnel syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -True