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MULTIPLEmCHOICE
1. Whichmofmthe mfollowingmstatementsmaboutmethnicmminoritiesminmthe mUnitedmStatesmismaccurate?
a. Itmismestimatedmthatmthe mpercentagemof methnicmminoritiesmwillmdecrease mduringmthe mnextm30myears.
b. Itmismestimatedmthatmethnicmminoritiesmwillmincrease mtomone minmtwombym2050.
c. The mincreasingmpopulationmofmrefugeesmhasmbeenmamsignificantmcontributormtomthemincreaseminme
thnicmminorities.
d. The mincreasingmpopulationmofmethnicmminoritiesmhasmhelpedmdecreasemthemhealthmdisparitiesmfa
cedmbymthismpopulation.
ANS:mB
Itmismestimatedmthatmthemnumbermofmethnicmminoritiesmwillmincreasemtomone minmtwombym2050.mInm2010,mit
m wasm estimated mthatm33% m ofmthem population m wasm frommanmethnicm minority. mThem increasingm population
m of m immigrants m hasmbeenmamsignificantm contributormtomthemincreasingmpopulationsmofmmajormethnicm grou
ps.mThe mincreasingmpopulationsmofmethnicmgroupsmismonemfactormthatmismproducingmdisparitiesminmhealthm
statusmandmaccessmofmthe mhealthmcare msystem.
,DIF: Cognitive mLevel:mUnderstandm(Comprehension) mREF: p.m24
2. Ampersonmstates,m―Mymgrandmothermismthemdecisionmmakerminmourmfamily.‖mWhichmofmthemfollo
wingmismbeingmdescribedmbymthe mperson?
a. Culture
b. Race
c. Ethnicity
d. Values
ANS:mA
Culture,masmanmelementmofmethnicity,mrefersmtomintegratedmpatternsmofmhumanmbehaviormthatmincludemth
e mlanguage,mthoughts,mcommunications,mactions,mcustoms,mbeliefs,mvalues,mandminstitutionsmofmracial,met
hnic,mreligious,mormsocialmgroups.mThe mtermm―ethnicity‖mencompassesmmoremthanmamculturalmpractice,m
whichmismwhatmismbeingmdescribedmbymthemperson;mitmfocusesmonmdifferencesminmmeanings,mvalues,mandm
waysmofmliving.mRacemismassociatedmwithmpowermandmindexesmthemhistorymormongoingmimpositionmofmone‘
smgroup‘smauthoritymabovemanother.mValuesmarembeliefsmaboutmthemworthmofmsomethingmandmserve masmst
andardsmthatminfluence mbehaviormandmthinking.
DIF: Cognitive mLevel:mAnalyze m(Analysis) REF: p.m24
3. Themnursemrecommendedmtomam50-year-
oldmwomanmthatmshemschedulemamroutine mmammogram.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmwouldmbe mthemmos
tmimportantmfactorminmthismwoman‘smdecisionmtomschedule mthismexam?
a. Race
b. Ethnicity
c. Culturalmvalues
d. Value morientation
, ANS:mC
Culturalmvaluesmguide mactionsmandmdecision-makingmthatmfacilitatesmself-worthmandmself-
esteem.mTheymshapemhumanmbehaviorsmandmdetermine mwhatmindividualsmwillmdomtommaintainmtheirmheal
thmstatus,mhowmtheymwillmcare mformthemselves,mandmothersmwhombecomemill,mandmwheremandmfrommwho
mmtheymwillmseekmhealthmcare.mRace mismassociatedmwithmpowermandmindexesmthe mhistorymormongoingmim
positionmofmone‘smgroup‘smauthoritymabovemanother.mEthnicitymfocusesmonmdifferencesminmmeanings,mval
ues,mandmwaysmof mliving.mValue morientationsmreflectmthe mpersonalitymtype mof mamparticularmsociety.
DIF: Cognitive mLevel:mApplym(Application) REF: p.m24
4. Whichmofmthe mfollowingmactionsmdemonstratesmamhealthmcaremprofessionalmprovidingmcultur
allymcompetentmcare?
a. Encouragingmthe mpersonmtomtake mmedicationsmasmprescribed
b. Askingmthe mpersonmtomdescribe mhismfolkmhealingmmethods
c. Demonstratingmthe mpropermwaymtomadministermanminsulinminjection
d. Assistingmthe mpersonmwithmdiscussingmhismhealthmproblemsmwithmthe mfamily
ANS:mB
Itmismverymimportantmformhealthmcare mprovidersmtombemawaremofmhowmpeople minterpretmtheirmhealthmissu
esmormillnessesmtombemcapable mtomprovidemculturallymcompetentmcare.mAmculturallymcompetentmhealthmca
re mprofessionalmshouldmbe mablemtomconsistentlymandmthoroughlymrecognize mandmunderstandmthemdifferen
cesminmhismormhermculturemandmthatmofmthempatientmormclient,mtomrespectmthe mperson‘smvaluesmandmbeliefs,
m andm adjustm them approachmof mdeliveringmcare mtommeetm eachmperson‘s mneedsmandmexpectations. mAskingm
the mpersonmtomdescribemhismfolkmhealingmmethodsmismthe monlymactionmthatmdemonstratesmthemhealthmcar
e mprofessionalmseekingminputmfrommthe mpersonmintomthe mcare mthatmismreceived.
DIF: Cognitive mLevel:mAnalyze m(Analysis) REF: p.m26
5. Ampersonmreportsmthatmshemhasmbeenmseekingmcaremfrommanmacupuncturistmtomhelpmrelieve
m the m chronicm painm thatmshemhasmbeenmexperiencing.mWhichmof mthemfollowingmstatements mwouldmbe
m the mmostm appropriate m response m fromm the m nurse?
a. ―Youmshouldmhave mtoldmme mthatmthe mcurrentmtreatmentsmwere mhelpingmyourmpain.‖
b. ―Tellmme mmore maboutmyourmtreatmentsmfrommthe macupuncturist.‖