The social context influences the patterns of health and illness for individuals, communities, and
societies. An example is the assessment of
Nursing 6002 Final- Book
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A.the patient's health beliefs and practices.
B.focus groups in multiple locations.
C.culture-based postpartum practices.
D.the religious practices of the patient. - Answer - B.focus groups in multiple locations.
The purpose of comparing culture care needs of the specific individual with the general themes of
people from similar cultural background is to
A.identify the dietary needs of a specific religious preference.
B.determine if the patient needs a spiritual consultation.
C.provide a picture of the individual's culture-based health care needs.
D.consider how closely the patient follows his or her religion. - Answer - C.provide a picture of the
individual's culture-based health care needs.
With transcultural assessment, the nurse must
A.ask all the questions for completeness.
B.determine which questions to ask.
C.include all the questions as part of an admitting assessment.
D.wait until the relationship is established to ask questions. - Answer - B.determine which questions to
ask.
, A shared, learned, and symbolic system of values, beliefs, and attitudes that shapes and influences the
way people see and behave in the world is defined as
A.society.
B.community.
C.culture.
D.spirituality. - Answer - C. Culture.
Even if daily prayers or other religious practices are not a part of a patient's life routine, they often take a
central position during life transitions, such as the loss of a loved one, an accident, or serious illness. A
related nursing diagnosis might be
A.spiritual distress.
B.impaired social interaction.
C.readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being.
D.social isolation. - Answer - A. Spiritual distress
It is important to identify similarities and differences among the cultural beliefs of the patient, health
care agency, and the nurse to
A.get the proper diet.
B.perform a spiritual consult.
C.communicate with family.
D.avoid making assumptions. - Answer - D. Avoid making assumptions
Seeking understanding of patients' culture-based health care practices is essential to nursing because
each culture has its own traditional values and beliefs about health and illness that
A.have things that need to be avoided.
B.affect the body image and habits that may lead to becoming overweight.
societies. An example is the assessment of
Nursing 6002 Final- Book
Questions And Answers 2025
A.the patient's health beliefs and practices.
B.focus groups in multiple locations.
C.culture-based postpartum practices.
D.the religious practices of the patient. - Answer - B.focus groups in multiple locations.
The purpose of comparing culture care needs of the specific individual with the general themes of
people from similar cultural background is to
A.identify the dietary needs of a specific religious preference.
B.determine if the patient needs a spiritual consultation.
C.provide a picture of the individual's culture-based health care needs.
D.consider how closely the patient follows his or her religion. - Answer - C.provide a picture of the
individual's culture-based health care needs.
With transcultural assessment, the nurse must
A.ask all the questions for completeness.
B.determine which questions to ask.
C.include all the questions as part of an admitting assessment.
D.wait until the relationship is established to ask questions. - Answer - B.determine which questions to
ask.
, A shared, learned, and symbolic system of values, beliefs, and attitudes that shapes and influences the
way people see and behave in the world is defined as
A.society.
B.community.
C.culture.
D.spirituality. - Answer - C. Culture.
Even if daily prayers or other religious practices are not a part of a patient's life routine, they often take a
central position during life transitions, such as the loss of a loved one, an accident, or serious illness. A
related nursing diagnosis might be
A.spiritual distress.
B.impaired social interaction.
C.readiness for enhanced spiritual well-being.
D.social isolation. - Answer - A. Spiritual distress
It is important to identify similarities and differences among the cultural beliefs of the patient, health
care agency, and the nurse to
A.get the proper diet.
B.perform a spiritual consult.
C.communicate with family.
D.avoid making assumptions. - Answer - D. Avoid making assumptions
Seeking understanding of patients' culture-based health care practices is essential to nursing because
each culture has its own traditional values and beliefs about health and illness that
A.have things that need to be avoided.
B.affect the body image and habits that may lead to becoming overweight.
