ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Culture can be defined as a shared, learned, and symbolic system of values and beliefs. - CORRECT
ANSWER True
The nurse's cultural attitudes and behaviors have no effect on the patient. - CORRECT
ANSWER False
Seeking understanding of one's culturally based health care practices is not essential to nursing
practice. - CORRECT ANSWER Flase
For most people of many cultures, church and religion have very little influence on their development,
national identity, and survival. - CORRECT ANSWER Flase
CAM therapies are always termed as alternative therapies - CORRECT ANSWER True
The _________________model of health emphasizes that wholeness of the individual is essential to
maintaining good health. - CORRECT ANSWER Eudaimonistic
Common __________ diagnoses related to social, cultural, and spiritual assessments include impaired
social interaction, social isolation, spiritual distress, and readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being. -
CORRECT ANSWER Nursing
Even when daily prayer or other ___________ practices are not part of a patient's life routine, they
often take central position during life transitions, such as loss of a loved one, accident, or serious
illness. - CORRECT ANSWER Religious
______________ pertains to the matters of human soul—be it a state of mind, state of being in the
world, journey of self-discovery, or place outside of our five senses. - CORRECT
ANSWER spirtituality
, Core community _______________ variables include gender, age, ethnicity, race, marital status,
housing, employment status, and education of community members. - CORRECT
ANSWER assessment
The nurse is assessing a client who has experienced intimate partner violence. What is the nurse's
priority while conducting the assessment?
Obtaining laboratory tests and x-rays
Ensuring the client's physical and emotional safety
Allowing the perpetrator to stay in the room while W conducting the assessment
Having a police officer available in case the perpetrator comes back - CORRECT
ANSWER Ensuring the client's physical and emotional safety
A nurse reviews a client's past health history. Which information should cause the nurse to suspect
abuse?
Recent loss of job and recurrent anxiety attacks
Repeated visits to the emergency department for injuries
Difficult pregnancy with prolonged nausea and vomiting
Drinks two alcoholic beverages daily - CORRECT ANSWER Repeated visits to the emergency
department for injuries
When implementing nursing interventions for a client who has attempted suicide, which of the
following is most important?
Not allowing the client to interact with other clients
Checking on the client every 4 hours
Setting clear boundaries and making sure the client abides by them
Providing a safe environment by removing items that could cause harm - CORRECT
ANSWER Providing a safe environment by removing items that could cause harm
A teenage client is in the ED. The client has a long medical history of injuries including burns,
bruises, and broken bones. The nurse suspects abuse and asks the client's mother to wait outside. She
hesitates but finally agrees. The nurse senses that the client wants to talk about experiences. How
should the nurse ask about the injuries?
"I know your mother hurt you. Am I right?"
"You need to tell me who hurt you or I will have to call social services."