Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is ethnocentrism? -
correct answer ✅- Believing your culture or cultural beliefs is
better than others.
- Looking down on other cultures or cultural beliefs.
What is an incident rate and what does it tell the nurse? -
correct answer ✅- Conveys information about the risk of
contracting the disease
- Calculation:
Number of new cases in the population at a specific time (divided
by) / population total x 1000 = ________ per 1,0000
What reading level is the general public reading at? -
correct answer ✅Ensure written educational materials are at the
5th or 6th grade reading level
What is an attack rate? -
correct answer ✅Number of people exposed to a specific agent
who developed the disease (divided by) / total number of people
exposed (who actually contracted the illness and exposure to that
illness)
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What is the first step in a cultural assessment? -
correct answer ✅collection of self-identifying data about the
client's specific cultural beliefs, religious preferences, family
structure, food patterns and health practices
What does "I PREPARE" stand for? -
correct answer ✅I: Investigate
P: Present Work
R: Residence
E: Environmental Concerns
P: Past Work
A: Activities - "What do you do for fun?"
R: Referrals and Resources
E: Educate
What data does a windshield survey collect? -
correct answer ✅Descriptive approach that assesses several
community components by driving through a community
Survey Components:
- People:
1. Who is on the street?
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2. What is their general appearance (age, dress, frail, obese,
unkempt?)
3. What are they doing?
4. Ethnicity or race?
5. Substance use - smoking, etc.?
6. Animals or pets in the community Place:
1. Boundaries
a. Where is the community located?
b. Are there natural boundaries? - For example, is there area
surrounded by water with only one road going in and out of the
community
c. Location of health services?
d. What health care facilities are necessary for the community but
are not within the community?
2. Natural Environment
a. Are there geographic features that can harm the community?
3. Man-made environment
a. What industries are in the community? Is it a threat?
b. Are the roads adequate and safe?
c. What types of employment exists?