Exam 21: Cultural Awareness

Which statement indicates the patient's world view?

Which patient populations are at risk for being marginalized?

The nurse has just completed discharge teaching about self-injection of insulin to a patient who speaks little English.How can the nurse best determine that the teaching has been successful?

Which action of the nurse demonstrates culturally competent care?

Which technique is most appropriate when performing a physical assessment for a male Muslim patient?

Which intervention is most appropriate for the patient with the nursing diagnosis Noncompliance related to the patient's preference for cultural therapies rather than prescription medications?

Which situations demonstrate oppression in health care?

The emergency room staff insists that a female Muslim patient disrobe completely and put on a hospital gown before being treated by the physician.Which nursing diagnosis is most applicable in this situation?

Which assessment findings are social determinants of health?

The patients with health insurance receive higher dosages of pain medications than patients who are uninsured.Which term best describes this problem?

A Muslim patient has requested to have only female nursing staff provide personal care.Which is the appropriate response of the nurse?