Exam 16: Gaining Cultural Competence in Community Nutrition

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Having a client make suggestions about how he could consume less salt is an example of which LEARN guideline?

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Acculturation is the property of a group that consists of its sharing cultural traditions,having a common linguistic heritage,and originating from the same land.

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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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Diversity means the same thing as culture.

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Based on the Campinha-Bacote model of cultural competency,"health care providers become appreciative of the influences of culture on the development of values" is the _____ construct.

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Use the following case scenario to answer short answer items. You have started counseling an individual of Jewish faith. -Based on the constructs within the Campinha-Bacote model of cultural competency,how would you describe your degree of cultural competence regarding the Jewish culture? Justify your answer.

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It is impolite to ask someone with a culture different from your own what certain non-verbal cues mean.

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Match the definition with the appropriate term .Options will be used only once.
Belief that culture makes no difference
ethnocentric
Considering one’s own beliefs and viewpoint best
multicultural
Tuberculosis rates are 24 times higher than for the total population
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Belief that culture makes no difference
ethnocentric
Considering one’s own beliefs and viewpoint best
multicultural
Tuberculosis rates are 24 times higher than for the total population
Cultural incapacity
Differences are accepted and respected with continuous self-evaluation
Cultural proficiency
Infant mortality rate is double that of white Americans
Cultural competence
Attitudes, practices, and policies that are destructive to other cultures
Cultural precompetence
A collection of beliefs that includes an evaluative aspect
attitude
Weaknesses in serving culturally diverse populations are realized, with some attempts to accommodate
stereotyping
The way individuals or groups view the universe to form values about their lives
Cultural blindness
Paternalistic attitude toward the “unfortunates”
ethnicity
Works in society to improve cultural relations
culture
A property of groups wherein several cultures are represented
Cultural destructiveness
Assuming that information about a cultural group applies equally to all individuals who appear to represent that group
values
Over 2.5 times as many deaths per 1,000 from cirrhosis compared to the total population
worldview
An estimated 34% do not have health insurance
bias
A select subgroup of this ethic group has the highest incidence of diabetes in the world
diversity
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Use the following case scenario to answer short answer items. You have started counseling an individual of Jewish faith. -Create a balanced,one-day meal plan for a man of Jewish faith.

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Including cultural foods in cooking classes for children is one way to support cultural growth.

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Explain the importance of recognizing one's own cultural values and biases.

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Most _____ are lacto-ovo-vegetarians,with overeating and snacking discouraged and tea,coffee,and alcoholic beverages prohibited.

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Ethnocentric describes someone who thinks his/her own culture is best.

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Cultural characteristics are developed through

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Rural Americans have lower rates of chronic illness and enjoy better overall health than those living in urban areas.

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Avoidance of all foods thought to interfere with physical and spiritual development is a dietary practice of

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Avoidance of alcoholic drinks and hot drinks (coffee and tea)is a dietary practice of

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As of 2010,_____ are the largest minority group in the U.S.,accounting for nearly 16% of the population.

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Valuing diversity and viewing the world though "multiple cultural lenses" are at the heart of cultural competence.

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Which of the following is a function of cultural values?

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