NUR3045 Module 1 Quiz (Chapter 2)
Question 1
The health care team is having difficulty communicating with a patient from a non-English-
speaking culture. An interpreter has not yet been located. Which behaviors might the patient
demonstrate because of this communication issue?
Select all that apply.
1. Withdrawing
2. Hostility
3. Belligerence
4. Uncooperativeness
5. Apathy
Question 2 A group of nurses talking are overheard using jargon that is consistent with the
nursing profession. Which behavior are the nurses demonstrating?
1. Socialization
2. Ethnicity
3. Acculturation
4. Heritage consistency
Question 3 The nurse determines that a patient is in the process of acculturation. What did the
nurse assess in this patient?
1. Americanization of the patient’s name
2. Engaging in activities with members of the family's preferred social group
3. Speaking the family’s native language
Question 1
The health care team is having difficulty communicating with a patient from a non-English-
speaking culture. An interpreter has not yet been located. Which behaviors might the patient
demonstrate because of this communication issue?
Select all that apply.
1. Withdrawing
2. Hostility
3. Belligerence
4. Uncooperativeness
5. Apathy
Question 2 A group of nurses talking are overheard using jargon that is consistent with the
nursing profession. Which behavior are the nurses demonstrating?
1. Socialization
2. Ethnicity
3. Acculturation
4. Heritage consistency
Question 3 The nurse determines that a patient is in the process of acculturation. What did the
nurse assess in this patient?
1. Americanization of the patient’s name
2. Engaging in activities with members of the family's preferred social group
3. Speaking the family’s native language
