Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Verbal communication - ANSWER exchange of information using words
Nonverbal communication - ANSWER exchange of information without the use of words; body language
Intrapersonal communication - ANSWER self-talk; communication within a person
Interpersonal communication - ANSWER occurs between two or more people with a goal to exchange
messages
SBAR - ANSWER consistent, clear, structured, and easy-to-use method of communication between
health care personnel; it organizes communication by the categories of:
Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendations.
Empathy - ANSWER identifying with the way another person feels
Humor - ANSWER used as a healing strategy for nurses and patients when used appropriately.
Open ended questions - ANSWER allow a wide variety of responses.
Close ended questions - ANSWER limited choices of possible responses; yes or no
,Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Validating question or comment - ANSWER validates what the nurse believes he or she has heard or
observed
Clarifying question or comment - ANSWER allows the nurse to gain an understanding of a patient's
comment
Reflective question or comment - ANSWER involves repeating that the person has said or describing the
persons feelings.
Sequencing question or comment - ANSWER used to place events in chronological order to investive a
possible cause-effect relationship between events
Directing question or comment - ANSWER nurse can gain additional information to consider in assessing
the paitent's health status
Assertive behavior - ANSWER ability to stand up for oneself and others using open, honest, and direct
communication
Aggressive behavior - ANSWER asserting one's rights in a negative manner that violates the rights of
others
Cliché - ANSWER stereotyped, trite, or pat answer
Incivility - ANSWER rude, intimidating, and undesirable behavior directed at another person
Bullying - ANSWER anger and aggression towards others
Cultural assimilation - ANSWER taking on the values of a dominant culture when a minority group lives
within a dominant group.
,Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Cultural blindness - ANSWER when one ignores the differences and proceeds as though they do not
exist.
Cultural competence - ANSWER care is planned and implemented in a way that is sensitive to the needs
of individuals, families, and groups from diverse populations within society.
Cultural diversity - ANSWER people of varying cultural background, racial and ethnic origin, religion,
language, physical size, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status, occupational
status, and geographic location.
Cultural imposition - ANSWER the belief that everyone else should conform to your own belief system.
Culture - ANSWER a shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations that provides social
structure for living; shapes what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group; learned by each
new generation; may evolve over time; influences the way people of a group view themselves, have
expectations, and behave in situations.
Culture conflict - ANSWER occurs when people become aware of culture differences, feel threatened,
and respond by ridiculing the beliefs and traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure
about their own values.
Culture shock - ANSWER the feelings a person may experience when placed in a different culture
perceived as strange.
Ethnicity - ANSWER a sense of identification with a collective cultural group, largely based on the group's
common heritage.
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER the belief that the ideas, beliefs, and practices of one's own culture are
superior to those of another's culture.
, Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Race - ANSWER based on specific physical characteristics such as skin pigmentation, body stature, facial
features, and hair texture.
Stereotyping - ANSWER when one assumes that all members of a culture, ethnic group, or race act alike;
negative stereotyping includes racism, ageism, and sexism.
Subculture - ANSWER A large group of people who are members of the larger cultural group but who
have certain ethnic, occupational, or physical characteristics that are not common to the larger culture.
Transcultural nursing - ANSWER a nurse that has the knowledge and skills to adapt nursing care to
cultural similarities and differences.
African American - ANSWER · Close & supportive extended-family relationships
· Family, unity, loyalty, and cooperation are important.
· Usually matriarchal
· Present oriented
· Highly respected members
· Highly religious
· Use folk healing practices and home remedies for treating illness.
Asian - ANSWER · Welfare of family is valued above the person.
· Extended families are common.
· Ancestors are respected.
· Sharing is common.
· Seeks balance in all things.
· Good health is achieved through Yin & Yang.
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Verbal communication - ANSWER exchange of information using words
Nonverbal communication - ANSWER exchange of information without the use of words; body language
Intrapersonal communication - ANSWER self-talk; communication within a person
Interpersonal communication - ANSWER occurs between two or more people with a goal to exchange
messages
SBAR - ANSWER consistent, clear, structured, and easy-to-use method of communication between
health care personnel; it organizes communication by the categories of:
Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendations.
Empathy - ANSWER identifying with the way another person feels
Humor - ANSWER used as a healing strategy for nurses and patients when used appropriately.
Open ended questions - ANSWER allow a wide variety of responses.
Close ended questions - ANSWER limited choices of possible responses; yes or no
,Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Validating question or comment - ANSWER validates what the nurse believes he or she has heard or
observed
Clarifying question or comment - ANSWER allows the nurse to gain an understanding of a patient's
comment
Reflective question or comment - ANSWER involves repeating that the person has said or describing the
persons feelings.
Sequencing question or comment - ANSWER used to place events in chronological order to investive a
possible cause-effect relationship between events
Directing question or comment - ANSWER nurse can gain additional information to consider in assessing
the paitent's health status
Assertive behavior - ANSWER ability to stand up for oneself and others using open, honest, and direct
communication
Aggressive behavior - ANSWER asserting one's rights in a negative manner that violates the rights of
others
Cliché - ANSWER stereotyped, trite, or pat answer
Incivility - ANSWER rude, intimidating, and undesirable behavior directed at another person
Bullying - ANSWER anger and aggression towards others
Cultural assimilation - ANSWER taking on the values of a dominant culture when a minority group lives
within a dominant group.
,Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Cultural blindness - ANSWER when one ignores the differences and proceeds as though they do not
exist.
Cultural competence - ANSWER care is planned and implemented in a way that is sensitive to the needs
of individuals, families, and groups from diverse populations within society.
Cultural diversity - ANSWER people of varying cultural background, racial and ethnic origin, religion,
language, physical size, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, socioeconomic status, occupational
status, and geographic location.
Cultural imposition - ANSWER the belief that everyone else should conform to your own belief system.
Culture - ANSWER a shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations that provides social
structure for living; shapes what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group; learned by each
new generation; may evolve over time; influences the way people of a group view themselves, have
expectations, and behave in situations.
Culture conflict - ANSWER occurs when people become aware of culture differences, feel threatened,
and respond by ridiculing the beliefs and traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure
about their own values.
Culture shock - ANSWER the feelings a person may experience when placed in a different culture
perceived as strange.
Ethnicity - ANSWER a sense of identification with a collective cultural group, largely based on the group's
common heritage.
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER the belief that the ideas, beliefs, and practices of one's own culture are
superior to those of another's culture.
, Rasmussen Spring 2021
Multidimensional Care I Exam 1 with 141
complete correct solutions.
Race - ANSWER based on specific physical characteristics such as skin pigmentation, body stature, facial
features, and hair texture.
Stereotyping - ANSWER when one assumes that all members of a culture, ethnic group, or race act alike;
negative stereotyping includes racism, ageism, and sexism.
Subculture - ANSWER A large group of people who are members of the larger cultural group but who
have certain ethnic, occupational, or physical characteristics that are not common to the larger culture.
Transcultural nursing - ANSWER a nurse that has the knowledge and skills to adapt nursing care to
cultural similarities and differences.
African American - ANSWER · Close & supportive extended-family relationships
· Family, unity, loyalty, and cooperation are important.
· Usually matriarchal
· Present oriented
· Highly respected members
· Highly religious
· Use folk healing practices and home remedies for treating illness.
Asian - ANSWER · Welfare of family is valued above the person.
· Extended families are common.
· Ancestors are respected.
· Sharing is common.
· Seeks balance in all things.
· Good health is achieved through Yin & Yang.
