Exam 7: Cultural Diversity in the Community

An example of an explicit cultural behavior is:

The nurse labels a patient an alcoholic because of his ethnicity.This is called:

The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act had what effect on illegal aliens living in the United States?

A nurse is planning a refugee outreach clinic at the neighborhood health center.To provide culturally competent care,the nurse should consider that (select all that apply):

An example of a behavior that may be defined by culture is:

A Mexican American mother insists on using special candles to help her daughter's ear infection.The nurse asks the mother if she would also give her daughter antibiotics.This is called cultural:

A person's skin color is an example of:

A client comes into the clinic and tells the nurse he goes to an acupuncturist for pain.The nurse says he should take pain medication instead.This would be called cultural:

An example of a cultural encounter is:

When working with an immigrant population,the first step the nurse should take is:

A large portion of foreign-born residents of the United States:

Segregation is an example of:

A nurse advocates and intervenes between the health care system and the client's cultural beliefs on behalf of the client.The nurse's action is called cultural:

A nurse wants to obtain information on the alternative methods of health care her 45-year-old female client uses.Who is the best person to ask about this?

Research has shown that Asian men tend to have a greater sensitivity than white Europeans to codeine,and they experience significantly weaker effects from the drug.This is an example of cultural variations of:

An effect of providing care that is not culturally competent is:

A visitor from Japan comes to the United States for a two-week vacation.This person is known as a:

A nurse resigns from a position in a hospital to accept a job in a community setting.After starting the new job,the nurse feels helpless and confused,wondering if this was the right career choice.This nurse is likely experiencing cultural:

A nurse believes that the best treatment for illness is the use of Western medicine and alternative therapies should not be used for healing.This is an example of:

Which statement about race is true?