Exam 2: Cultural Competence and Health Equity in Nursing Care

Afamily member of an elderly Hispanic client admitted to the hospital tells the nurse that the client has traditional beliefs about health and illness. Which of the following actions is most appropriate for the nurse in this situation?

Which of the following actions represent the best example of culturally appropriate nursing care when caring for a newly admitted client?

Which of the following terms refer to characteristics of a group whose members share a common social, cultural, linguistic, or religious heritage?

An Indigenous client tells the nurse that he thinks his abdominal pain is caused by eating too much seal fat and that strong massage over the stomach will help it. Which of the following statements depicts what the client is describing to the nurse?

Which of the following statements is true related to immigrants to Canada?

Equity in health care is concerned with creating equal opportunities for good health for everyone in which of the following ways? (Select all that apply.)

When performing a cultural assessment with a client of a different culture, which of the following actions is the initial action to be taken by the nurse?

Which of the following statements represents a health inequity currently experienced in Canada?

Which of the following question formats is the most appropriate for the nurse to ask when communicating with a client that has limited English proficiency?

The nurse is caring for Indigenous clients in a community clinic setting. Which of the following would the nurse include when developing strategies to decrease health care disparities?

An elderly Asian Canadian client tells the nurse that she has lived in Canada for 50 years. The client speaks English but lives in a predominantly Asian neighbourhood. Which of the following actions is most appropriate for the nurse?

While talking with the nursing supervisor, a staff nurse expresses frustration that an Indigenous client always has several family members at the bedside. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate action for the nursing supervisor in this situation?

The nurse is caring for a client who speaks a language different from the nurse's language and there is no interpreter available. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate for the nurse to implement?

When caring for an Indigenous client, which of the following actions is the best initial approach in relation to eye contact for the nurse to take?

Agraduate nurse is assessing a newly admitted non-English-speaking Chinese client who complains of severe headaches. Which of the following actions by the graduate nurse would cause the charge nurse to intervene during this assessment interview?

Which of the following characteristics represent the affective domain of the ABCs of cultural competence? (Select all that apply.)

According to the ABC(DE)s of cultural competence, awareness of and sensitivity to cultural values is in which of the following domains?