GALEN NUR155 Exam 4 2025/2026 Exam
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Define Culturally responsive care. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Care that is centered on the
clients cultural point of view and integrates the clients values and beliefs into the
plan of care.
Culture - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a set of values, beliefs, and attitudes shared among a
group of people
Subculture - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Composed of ppl who have a distinct identiy and are
related to a larger cultural group
Multiculture - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A person who has multiple patterns of identification
or crosses several cultures , lifestyle, and sets of values.
Heritage - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Things passed down from previous generations
Diversity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Fact or state of being different
Race - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔White, african american..etc
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Nationality - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔State/country a person is born/has membership
Religion - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A system of beliefs, practices, and ethical values
worshipped as the creator/ruler of universe
Prejudice - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A preconceived notion or judgement not based on
sufficient knowledge
Racism - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Assumptions held a bout race
Discrimination - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Negative treatment of individuals/groups based
on their race, ethnicity and gender.
Ethnocentrism - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Belief in the supeiority of ones own culture and
lifestyle.
What is health Disparities?
What are the causes of health disparities - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The differences in care
experienced by one
population compared to another population
What is health equity? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The highest possible standard of health
for all people, esp those at greatest risk for poor health
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What is the difference between acculturation and assimilation? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Acculturation-when ppl incorporate traits from another culture
Assimilation- process by which an individual develops a new cultural identity
Define transcultural nursing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Focuses on providing care within
the differences and similarities of the beliefs , values , and patterns of culture
Define the AACN 5 cultural competencies - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1. Apply knowledge
of social and cultural factors that affect nursing and healthcare across multiple
contexts.
2. Use relevant data sources and best evidence in providing culturally competent
care
3. Promote achievement of safe quality outcomes of care for diverse populations
4. Advocate for social justice
5. Participate in continuous cultural competency development.
What is cultural competence? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Having the knowledge, abilities,
and skills to deliver care matching the patient's cultural beliefs and practices. The
ongoing process in which the nurse continually strives to achieve the ability and
availability to work effectively within the cultural context of the pt.
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Define folk medicine - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Illness prevention and healing that derive
from cultural traditions. EXAMPLE: cultural traditions, special teas, herbs, "cures"
How is communication and culture closely connected? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Through
communication the culture is transmitted from one generation to the next and
knowledge about the culture is transmitted within the group and to those outside
the group.
What is the dfference betueen translator and interpreter? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Translator: converts written material from one language to another.
Interpreter: able to transform the message expressed in a spoken or signed source
language into its target language. (From one spoken language to another)
How is food preparation related to cultural practices? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-how the
foods prepped and served
-weather to breastfeed vs. bottle feed
-some foods "treat" illnesses
-religious practice affects diet
How can a Nurse develop self awareness in culturally responsive care? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Must first understand own culture, beliefs, and assumptions and
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