Exam 15: Gaining Cultural Competence in Community Nutrition

Match the stage of cultural competence in the right column with its correct description in the left column. Options will be used only once. -Paternalistic attitude toward the "unfortunates"

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A form of diversity that may not be visible or obvious is _____.

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Explain the statement "culture is fluid."

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The statement "culture is fluid" refers to our tendency to migrate to and away from various cultures throughout our lives. For example, an individual may change religious membership, residence, career, or recreational pursuits, resulting in the loss or acquisition of cultural attributes. Thus, our own culture can change over time.

Learning useful generalizations about a cultural group is not recommended as a starting point as you will develop too many stereotypes about the group.

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Question 4

Give examples of some guidelines for creating a comfortable cross-cultural interaction.

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Question 5

To provide guidance for instituting elements of organizational cultural competence, the Office of Minority Health of the USDHHS has issued National Standards for ____.

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Question 6

Which communication approach is advised to improve cross-cultural communications?

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Question 7

A study by Kittler et al. found that behavioral stereotypes hold true for 50% of the individuals in a cultural group.

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Question 8

Minorities constitute a large proportion of the health care workforce.

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Question 9

The degree of acculturation among immigrants and length of time in the United States have been shown to negatively influence food practices and health, especially among men.

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Question 10

List six possible causes of health disparities.

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Question 11

In which cultural construct of the Campinha-Bacote model do health care workers engage in cross-cultural interactions?

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Question 12

Both the rate and the duration of breastfeeding are low in the United States.

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Question 13

Match the definition in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will be used only once. -Assumptions that information about a cultural group applies to all individuals who appear to represent that group

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Question 14

In general, rural communities have adequate numbers of physicians and dentists to meet health care needs.

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Question 15

Both increasing around the world and in the United States require health professionals to acquire skills to work with varied cultural groups.

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Question 16

Two individuals who speak the same language always give the same meaning to a specific word.

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Question 17

The North side Breastfeeding Campaign aimed to raise awareness and increase knowledge of breastfeeding in a(n) ____ American population.

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Question 18

Generational analyses of Asian Americans show significant ____ in succeeding generations as compared to first-generation residents of the United States.

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Question 19

Ethnocentric individuals _____.

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Match the stage of cultural competence in the right column with its correct description in the left column. Options will be used only once. -Paternalistic attitude toward the "unfortunates"

A form of diversity that may not be visible or obvious is _____.

Explain the statement "culture is fluid."

Learning useful generalizations about a cultural group is not recommended as a starting point as you will develop too many stereotypes about the group.

Give examples of some guidelines for creating a comfortable cross-cultural interaction.

To provide guidance for instituting elements of organizational cultural competence, the Office of Minority Health of the USDHHS has issued National Standards for ____.

Which communication approach is advised to improve cross-cultural communications?

A study by Kittler et al. found that behavioral stereotypes hold true for 50% of the individuals in a cultural group.

Minorities constitute a large proportion of the health care workforce.

The degree of acculturation among immigrants and length of time in the United States have been shown to negatively influence food practices and health, especially among men.

List six possible causes of health disparities.

In which cultural construct of the Campinha-Bacote model do health care workers engage in cross-cultural interactions?

Both the rate and the duration of breastfeeding are low in the United States.

Match the definition in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will be used only once. -Assumptions that information about a cultural group applies to all individuals who appear to represent that group

In general, rural communities have adequate numbers of physicians and dentists to meet health care needs.

Both increasing around the world and in the United States require health professionals to acquire skills to work with varied cultural groups.

Two individuals who speak the same language always give the same meaning to a specific word.

The North side Breastfeeding Campaign aimed to raise awareness and increase knowledge of breastfeeding in a(n) ____ American population.

Generational analyses of Asian Americans show significant ____ in succeeding generations as compared to first-generation residents of the United States.

Ethnocentric individuals _____.

Opportunities in Community Nutrition

Principles of Epidemiology

Understanding and Achieving Behavior Change

Community Needs Assessment

Program Planning for Success

The Art and Science of Policy Making

A National Nutrition Agenda for the Publics Health

Addressing the Obesity Epidemic: an Issue for Public Health Policy

Health Care Systems and Policy

Food Insecurity and the Food Assistance Programs

Mothers and Infants: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Children and Adolescents: Nutrition Issues, Services, and Programs

Healthy Aging: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Global Food and Nutrition Security: Challenges and Opportunities

Principles of Nutrition Education

Marketing Nutrition and Health Promotion

Managing Community Nutrition Programs

Building Grantsmanship Skills

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Exam 15: Gaining Cultural Competence in Community Nutrition

Match the stage of cultural competence in the right column with its correct description in the left column. Options will be used only once. -​Paternalistic attitude toward the "unfortunates"

A form of diversity that may not be visible or obvious is _____.

​Explain the statement "culture is fluid."

Learning useful generalizations about a cultural group is not recommended as a starting point as you will develop too many stereotypes about the group.

Give examples of some guidelines for creating a comfortable cross-cultural interaction.

To provide guidance for instituting elements of organizational cultural competence, the Office of Minority Health of the USDHHS has issued National Standards for ____.

Which communication approach is advised to improve cross-cultural communications?

A study by Kittler et al. found that behavioral stereotypes hold true for 50% of the individuals in a cultural group.

Minorities constitute a large proportion of the health care workforce.

The degree of acculturation among immigrants and length of time in the United States have been shown to negatively influence food practices and health, especially among men.

​List six possible causes of health disparities.

In which cultural construct of the Campinha-Bacote model do health care workers engage in cross-cultural interactions?

Both the rate and the duration of breastfeeding are low in the United States.​

Match the definition in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will be used only once. -​Assumptions that information about a cultural group applies to all individuals who appear to represent that group

In general, rural communities have adequate numbers of physicians and dentists to meet health care needs.

Both increasing ____ around the world and ____ in the United States require health professionals to acquire skills to work with varied cultural groups.

Two individuals who speak the same language always give the same meaning to a specific word.

The North side Breastfeeding Campaign aimed to raise awareness and increase knowledge of breastfeeding in a(n) ____ American population.

Generational analyses of Asian Americans show significant ____ in succeeding generations as compared to first-generation residents of the United States.

Ethnocentric individuals _____.

Opportunities in Community Nutrition

Principles of Epidemiology

Understanding and Achieving Behavior Change

Community Needs Assessment

Program Planning for Success

The Art and Science of Policy Making

A National Nutrition Agenda for the Publics Health

Addressing the Obesity Epidemic: an Issue for Public Health Policy

Health Care Systems and Policy

Food Insecurity and the Food Assistance Programs

Mothers and Infants: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Children and Adolescents: Nutrition Issues, Services, and Programs

Healthy Aging: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Global Food and Nutrition Security: Challenges and Opportunities

Principles of Nutrition Education

Marketing Nutrition and Health Promotion

Managing Community Nutrition Programs

Building Grantsmanship Skills

Filters

Match the stage of cultural competence in the right column with its correct description in the left column. Options will be used only once. -Paternalistic attitude toward the "unfortunates"

Explain the statement "culture is fluid."

List six possible causes of health disparities.

Both the rate and the duration of breastfeeding are low in the United States.

Match the definition in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will be used only once. -Assumptions that information about a cultural group applies to all individuals who appear to represent that group

Both increasing around the world and in the United States require health professionals to acquire skills to work with varied cultural groups.