Graded A+
1000 milliliters ✔✔1 quart/1 liter/2 pints
15 milliliters ✔✔1 tablespoon/ 3 teaspoons=
240 milliliters ✔✔1 cup/ 8 fluid ounces
3% of medical schools and 17% of public health offices ✔✔Currently minorities comprise only
__% of medical schools and ____% of public health offices.
30 milliliters ✔✔2 tablespoons/ 1 fluid ounce=
4000 milliliters ✔✔1 gallon/ 4 quarts
5 milliliters ✔✔1 teaspoon =
,500 milliliters ✔✔1 pint / 16 ounces / 2 cups
a.c. ✔✔Before meals (ante crinum)
aa ✔✔Of each (ana)
Acculturation ✔✔Describes how immigrates from a different culture initially learn the behavior
norms and values of another culture and begin to adopt its behaviors and language patterns while
preserving his own.
Active Listening ✔✔A communication concept which embodies an intentional empathetic form
of listening for complete understanding. Nurse must suspend her own reactions momentarily to
receive full understanding.
Active listening responses ✔✔minimal cues, clarification, restatement, paraphrasing, reflection,
summarization, silence
ad ✔✔To, up to
, ad lib ✔✔As freely as desired
African Americans ✔✔Account for approximately 14.2% of the U.S. population, making them
the second largest minority group. Worldview consists of 4 main characteristics:
Interdependence, Emotional vitality, Harmonious blending, and Collective survival.
African Americans ✔✔Family is considered the primary and most important tradition. Women
are often considered the head of the family. Loyal to extended family and reliance on family is
emphasized.
African Americans ✔✔Suffer more health disparities than any other minority population. Males
of this culture have a significantly higher chance of developing cancer and of dying from it.
Have higher rates of hypertension, adolescent pregnancy, diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Rely
on informal helping networks in the community until a health problem becomes critical.
African Americans ✔✔Very religious. Religions include: Christianity, Islam and Pentecostal.
Gospel music.
amt ✔✔Amount