Nurs 220 Exam 1
Cultural ____________ is integration of knowledge, attitudes, and skills that enable
effective and appropriate communications and behaviors when working with people
from one or more cultures different from one's own - answerCompetence
T or F: the cultural background of health care providers mirror the demographics of
American residents - answerFalse
Cultural ________ is taking on facets of a new culture in public while maintaining
aspects of a native culture in private - answerAccommodation
T or F: genetic differences and predispositions among various cultures increase the
complexity of medical decision making and mandate careful consideration be given to
the optimal strategies for health promotion and disease prevention as nurses and count
or cultural diverse clients - answerTrue
Culture _______ is an adoption of a group culture by a member or members of a
different culture - answerAssimilation
T or F: Establishing culture competence requires an attitude of genuine caring towards
all humankind as well as personal commitment to make the time to learn about client
culture care considerations - answerTrue
T or F: when performing health assessments, cultural competent nurses take into
account variations of cultural beliefs, physical appearances and physiology among
specific ethnic groups - answerTrue
Cultural ________ is ignoring cultural differences or acting as though they do not exist -
answerBlindness
T or F : Healthcare organizations are not required to inform the culturally diverse
consumer about available language interpretation services - answerFalse
Environmental _________ refers to conditions in the environment that preserve the
balance of nature - answerHealth
T or F: nurses have come to understand that working with violent clients is just "part of
the job" - answerFalse
The ________ refers to the conditions and circumstances that surround and influence
life on earth - answerEnvironment
, T or F: global warming is an example of a negative feedback loop - answerFalse
__________ effects occurs winning change in one component of a system result in a
change in another component, which sets up a change in yet another component, with
multiple changes occurring throughout various components - answerCascading
T or F: nurses can help promote a healthy home environment by screening for hazards,
educating clients, and assisting clients with resources and referrals - answerTrue
In a ________ feedback loop, the cycle of change continues to amplify itself -
answerPositive
T or F: through communication and education, nurses can play a key role in promoting a
healthy global environment - answerTrue
T or F: the most commonly reported injuries among health care workers were back
injuries, sprains, and carpal tunnel syndrome - answerTrue
The ________ environment refers to the conditions on the entire earth - answerGlobal
T or F: A nursing uses a specialized knowledge base, has autonomy and control over its
work, and requires specialized competence, nursing is classified as in "emerging
profession" - answerTrue
T or F: throughout their education and careers, nurses will face numerous
circumstances in which adaptability— their ability to socialize and resocialize— Will be a
key to their success - answerTrue
T or F: To execute multiple roles effectively in with genuine compassion, nurses must
commit themselves to lifelong learning - answerTrue
T or F: Professors must assume responsibility for learning in order to make the most
educational process - answerFalse
T or F: The change in knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values required by socialization
process may trigger strong positive emotional reactions - answerFalse
The development of a professional _________ (how a person perceives themselves as
a nurse) follows the same path as that of the development of the personal self -
answerSelf-concept
Nurses serve as _________ when providing direct client care - answerCaregivers
_________ occurs when someone adapts their role to a new setting -
answerResocialization
Cultural ____________ is integration of knowledge, attitudes, and skills that enable
effective and appropriate communications and behaviors when working with people
from one or more cultures different from one's own - answerCompetence
T or F: the cultural background of health care providers mirror the demographics of
American residents - answerFalse
Cultural ________ is taking on facets of a new culture in public while maintaining
aspects of a native culture in private - answerAccommodation
T or F: genetic differences and predispositions among various cultures increase the
complexity of medical decision making and mandate careful consideration be given to
the optimal strategies for health promotion and disease prevention as nurses and count
or cultural diverse clients - answerTrue
Culture _______ is an adoption of a group culture by a member or members of a
different culture - answerAssimilation
T or F: Establishing culture competence requires an attitude of genuine caring towards
all humankind as well as personal commitment to make the time to learn about client
culture care considerations - answerTrue
T or F: when performing health assessments, cultural competent nurses take into
account variations of cultural beliefs, physical appearances and physiology among
specific ethnic groups - answerTrue
Cultural ________ is ignoring cultural differences or acting as though they do not exist -
answerBlindness
T or F : Healthcare organizations are not required to inform the culturally diverse
consumer about available language interpretation services - answerFalse
Environmental _________ refers to conditions in the environment that preserve the
balance of nature - answerHealth
T or F: nurses have come to understand that working with violent clients is just "part of
the job" - answerFalse
The ________ refers to the conditions and circumstances that surround and influence
life on earth - answerEnvironment
, T or F: global warming is an example of a negative feedback loop - answerFalse
__________ effects occurs winning change in one component of a system result in a
change in another component, which sets up a change in yet another component, with
multiple changes occurring throughout various components - answerCascading
T or F: nurses can help promote a healthy home environment by screening for hazards,
educating clients, and assisting clients with resources and referrals - answerTrue
In a ________ feedback loop, the cycle of change continues to amplify itself -
answerPositive
T or F: through communication and education, nurses can play a key role in promoting a
healthy global environment - answerTrue
T or F: the most commonly reported injuries among health care workers were back
injuries, sprains, and carpal tunnel syndrome - answerTrue
The ________ environment refers to the conditions on the entire earth - answerGlobal
T or F: A nursing uses a specialized knowledge base, has autonomy and control over its
work, and requires specialized competence, nursing is classified as in "emerging
profession" - answerTrue
T or F: throughout their education and careers, nurses will face numerous
circumstances in which adaptability— their ability to socialize and resocialize— Will be a
key to their success - answerTrue
T or F: To execute multiple roles effectively in with genuine compassion, nurses must
commit themselves to lifelong learning - answerTrue
T or F: Professors must assume responsibility for learning in order to make the most
educational process - answerFalse
T or F: The change in knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values required by socialization
process may trigger strong positive emotional reactions - answerFalse
The development of a professional _________ (how a person perceives themselves as
a nurse) follows the same path as that of the development of the personal self -
answerSelf-concept
Nurses serve as _________ when providing direct client care - answerCaregivers
_________ occurs when someone adapts their role to a new setting -
answerResocialization