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Child Nursing Care 3rd Edition by Meredith J
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Scannell & Kristine Ruggiero
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, Chapter 1: Core Concepts of Maternal and Pediatric Health Care Across the
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Continuum H
MULTIPLE CHOICE H
1. A nurse wishes to improve their cultural sensitivity while working with patients. Which
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action by the nurse would best indicate progress toward this goal?
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A. Demonstrate good knowledge of different cultural health beliefs H H H H H H H
B. Effectively respond to the needs of people of different cultures
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C. Interact respectfully with patients who have differing health beliefs
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D. Recognize that they will never be the expert in other
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cultures CORRECT ANSWER: C
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Chapter: Chapter 1 Core Concepts of Maternal and Pediatric Health Care Across the
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Continuum Objective: #. Page: 13
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Heading: Cultural Practices Integrated Processes: Caring
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Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing] Concept: Diversity;
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Critical Thinking Difficulty: Difficult
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Feedback
A. Cultural competence is the ability to interact effectively with people of different
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cultures and requires a certain level of knowledge about those cultures.
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B. Cultural competence is the ability to interact effectively with people of different
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cultures and requires a certain level of knowledge about those cultures.
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C. Cultural sensitivity is a way of approaching people who hold health beliefs different from
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one‘s own. A nurse with this characteristic is respectful of and open to others.
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D. Cultural humility is the recognition that one will never master all information
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about another culture.
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2. A nurse manager is evaluating staff members on their cultural competence. Which action
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best demonstrates this characteristic?
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,A. Attends workshops on cultural diversity and health practices
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, B. Participates in community health events with minority populations
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C. Plans care with the family members within their cultural beliefs
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D. Uses family members as interpreters to make them feel
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important CORRECT ANSWER: C
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Chapter: Chapter 1 Core Concepts of Maternal and Pediatric Health Care Across the
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Continuum Objective: #. Page: 16
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Heading: Table 1.2 Strategies and Measures to Improve Maternal Health Integrated Processes:
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Caring
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Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity Cognitive Level: Evaluation [Evaluating] Concept: Diversity;
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Critical Thinking Difficulty: Difficult
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Feedback
A. Attending workshops is a good way to learn about diverse cultures, but this action is
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too limited in scope to demonstrate cultural competence.
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B. Participating in community events with diverse populations can increase H H H H H H H H
cultural knowledge, but this action is too limited in scope to demonstrate cultural
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competence.
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C. The culturally sensitive nurse can understand and respond to the needs of individuals
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and families from different cultures. This nurse plans interventions with a solid knowledge of
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the values and practices of the members of the culture. Being open, listening to the family,
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and involving them in care demonstrates respect, unifies the nurse–patient relationship, and
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will motivate the patient (and family) to make positive health changes.
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D. Nurses should use professional interpreters when needed.
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3. A patient wishes to use complementary therapy when managing a chronic health
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condition. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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A. Advise the patient that stopping medical treatment may cause it to worsen.
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B. Inform the patient that there are no complementary therapies for this condition.
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C. Investigate herbs that can be substituted for prescription drugs.
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