Question 1

A nurse wants to provide culturally sensitive care. What is the most effective way to develop an appreciation and understanding of diverse beliefs and values?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interact with persons of another culture. 
B)  Increase personal knowledge of another culture. 
C)  Remain open-minded. 
D)  Travel to diverse regions. 
A)  Interact with persons of another culture. 
B)  Increase personal knowledge of another culture. 
C)  Remain open-minded. 
D)  Travel to diverse regions.

Question 2

How can a nurse best enhance a spiritual leader's visit to a long-term care facility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Take the resident's roommate to the dayroom. 
B)  Pull the curtain for privacy. 
C)  Close the door to the room. 
D)  Give notice to the CNAs of the presence of the spiritual leader. 
A)  Take the resident's roommate to the dayroom. 
B)  Pull the curtain for privacy. 
C)  Close the door to the room. 
D)  Give notice to the CNAs of the presence of the spiritual leader.

Question 3

Who does the home health nurse expect her 85-year-old Hispanic patient will seek health advice from?

Accepted Answer

A)  Local pharmacist for prescription drugs 
B)  Folk healer (curandero) 
C)  Priest of her church 
D)  Close family members 
A)  Local pharmacist for prescription drugs 
B)  Folk healer (curandero) 
C)  Priest of her church 
D)  Close family members

Question 4

At what age is a person's value system well established?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  8 
C)  10 
D)  12 
A)  5 
B)  8 
C)  10 
D)  12

A nurse wants to provide culturally sensitive care. What is the most effective way to develop an appreciation and understanding of diverse beliefs and values?

How can a nurse best enhance a spiritual leader's visit to a long-term care facility?

Who does the home health nurse expect her 85-year-old Hispanic patient will seek health advice from?

At what age is a person's value system well established?

Trends and Issues

Theories of Aging

Physiologic Changes

Health Promotion, Health Maintenance, and Home Health Considerations

Communicating With Older Adults

Maintaining Fluid Balance and Meeting Nutritional Needs

Medications and Older Adults

Health Assessment of Older Adults

Meeting Safety Needs of Older Adults

Cognition and Perception

Self-Perception and Self-Concept

Roles and Relationships

Coping and Stress

End-Of-Life Care

Sexuality and Aging

Care of Aging Skin and Mucous Membranes

Elimination

Activity and Exercise

Sleep and Rest

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Exam 14: Values and Beliefs

A nurse wants to provide culturally sensitive care. What is the most effective way to develop an appreciation and understanding of diverse beliefs and values?

How can a nurse best enhance a spiritual leader's visit to a long-term care facility?

Who does the home health nurse expect her 85-year-old Hispanic patient will seek health advice from?

At what age is a person's value system well established?

Trends and Issues

Theories of Aging

Physiologic Changes

Health Promotion, Health Maintenance, and Home Health Considerations

Communicating With Older Adults

Maintaining Fluid Balance and Meeting Nutritional Needs

Medications and Older Adults

Health Assessment of Older Adults

Meeting Safety Needs of Older Adults

Cognition and Perception

Self-Perception and Self-Concept

Roles and Relationships

Coping and Stress

End-Of-Life Care

Sexuality and Aging

Care of Aging Skin and Mucous Membranes

Elimination

Activity and Exercise

Sleep and Rest

Filters