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What is the best definition of transcultural nursing?
a. An aspect of nursing that specializes on understanding the behaviors of
different classes of people
b. An aspect of nursing that stresses the respectful acceptance of varying cultures
between nurse and patient
c. A specialty that addresses a nurse's understanding of his/her patient's belief
system
d. The study of anthropology and the life patterns that differ among a specific
culture - ✔✔b. An aspect of nursing that stresses the respectful acceptance of
varying cultures between nurse and patient
Which nurse-anthropologist debated the conceptual differences between
transcultural and cross-cultural in the mid-1950s?
,a. Dr. Geri-Ann Galanti
b. Dr. Madeleine M. Leininger
c. Dr. Larry Purnell
d. Dr. Josepha Campinha-Bacote - ✔✔b. Dr. Madeleine M. Leininger
How does a nurse best demonstrate a respect for patient diversity?
a. Recognizes the existence of conflicts associated with the cultural values of
people
b. Understands that people of diverse backgrounds have a variety of past
experiences
c. Values the differences in race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, and sexual
orientation of patients
d. Possesses a particular value, belief, and pattern of behavior shared with some
members of another culture - ✔✔c. Values the differences in race, ethnicity,
national origin, religion, and sexual orientation of patients
Nurses were initially brought in to assist medical personnel in an administrative
capacity. As the need for a more direct relationship with patients presented itself,
,nurses filled the gap and developed the interpersonal skills that would facilitate
patient-centered care.
T or F - ✔✔TRUE
What is transcultural nursing?
a. Understanding the culture of the patient to be able to provide better care
b. Learning multiple languages to better relate to patients and their families
c. Integrating culture care knowledge of the patient's values, beliefs, practices,
and expressions into the co-developed plan of care toward optimal care
outcomes.
d. Understanding one's own culture and how it is similar and different from other
cultures - ✔✔c. Integrating culture care knowledge of the patient's values, beliefs,
practices, and expressions into the co-developed plan of care toward optimal care
outcomes.
What did Dr. Leininger say is the essence of nursing?
a. Wellness
b. Care
, c. Health
d. Healing - ✔✔b. Care
Which of these is a rationale for establishing transcultural nursing? Select all that
apply.
a. Increased litigation, based on lawsuits steeped in a misalignment between
health care providers and their patients, as to what quality care looked like to the
patients
b. Social unrest caused by the Great Depression
c. An increased interaction among cultures, both peacefully and otherwise
d. An increase in migration worldwide - ✔✔a. Increased litigation, based on
lawsuits steeped in a misalignment between health care providers and their
patients, as to what quality care looked like to the patients
c. An increased interaction among cultures, both peacefully and otherwise
d. An increase in migration worldwide
Which statement is true regarding the clarity and preciseness of transcultural
terms?