10/11/25, 8:32
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FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EAQS CH. 21
ETHNICITY AND CULTURE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED
Terms in this set (63)
Which culture- Classification of treatments as hot or cold
specific health therapies
practice is likely to
be seen in a
patient of Latino
descent?
A 46-year-old woman Adapted to and adopted the American culture
from Bosnia came to
the United States 6
years ago. Although
she did not celebrate
Christmas when she
lived in Bosnia, she
celebrates Christmas
with her family now.
This woman has
experienced
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assimilation into the
culture of the United
States because she
took which action?
A Muslim patient The nurse has failed to plan culturally congruent
refuses to eat the care.
pork that was served
on his dinner tray.
Which statement
offers an
explanation for
this?
The nurse is The patient exhibits present-time orientation.
explaining the need
for long- term
calcium therapy to
a patient. The
patient tells the
nurse, "I feel good
now so I don't think I
need to continue the
therapy." How
should the nurse
interpret this
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AM
statement?
An older Chinese Respect the patient's wish and ask her to walk
woman is admitted to when her son is present.
the hospital after a
hip fracture. The
nurse
encourages the
patient to walk
about the room;
however, the patient
refuses to walk
without her son.
Which action by the
nurse is culturally
congruent?
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30
AM
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING EAQS CH. 21
ETHNICITY AND CULTURE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED
Terms in this set (63)
Which culture- Classification of treatments as hot or cold
specific health therapies
practice is likely to
be seen in a
patient of Latino
descent?
A 46-year-old woman Adapted to and adopted the American culture
from Bosnia came to
the United States 6
years ago. Although
she did not celebrate
Christmas when she
lived in Bosnia, she
celebrates Christmas
with her family now.
This woman has
experienced
1/
30
,10/11/25, 8:32
AM
assimilation into the
culture of the United
States because she
took which action?
A Muslim patient The nurse has failed to plan culturally congruent
refuses to eat the care.
pork that was served
on his dinner tray.
Which statement
offers an
explanation for
this?
The nurse is The patient exhibits present-time orientation.
explaining the need
for long- term
calcium therapy to
a patient. The
patient tells the
nurse, "I feel good
now so I don't think I
need to continue the
therapy." How
should the nurse
interpret this
2/
30
, 10/11/25, 8:32
AM
statement?
An older Chinese Respect the patient's wish and ask her to walk
woman is admitted to when her son is present.
the hospital after a
hip fracture. The
nurse
encourages the
patient to walk
about the room;
however, the patient
refuses to walk
without her son.
Which action by the
nurse is culturally
congruent?
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