Question 1

A nurse is conducting a transcultural nursing assessment of the Ngyen family,newly arrived in Canada.Which question would be useful to ask?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Is family important in your culture?" 
B)  "What can you tell me about your views of parenting?" 
C)  "Do you belong to the new cultural centre?" 
D)  "How does your culture differ from Canadian culture?" 
A)  "Is family important in your culture?" 
B)  "What can you tell me about your views of parenting?" 
C)  "Do you belong to the new cultural centre?" 
D)  "How does your culture differ from Canadian culture?" B

Question 2

What is a major difficulty that new immigrants experience after they come to Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Understanding Canadian money 
B)  Canadian climate 
C)  Accessing schools 
D)  Language acquisition 
A)  Understanding Canadian money 
B)  Canadian climate 
C)  Accessing schools 
D)  Language acquisition D

Question 3

Which is an example of culturally sensitive nursing care?

Accepted Answer

A)  Engaging in prescriptive practice 
B)  Recognizing that culture is static and constant 
C)  Respecting culturally based values 
D)  Valuing one way of knowing about culture 
A)  Engaging in prescriptive practice 
B)  Recognizing that culture is static and constant 
C)  Respecting culturally based values 
D)  Valuing one way of knowing about culture C

Question 4

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse.
(Refer to Case 1 above. )A nurse is visiting the Espinosa family following the birth of their first child.What is an appropriate comment for the nurse to make?

Accepted Answer

A)  "I have some coupons for disposable diapers.Would you like them?" 
B)  "I will give you this book on baby care that you will find very helpful." 
C)  "I understand that Filipino women like to be waited on following childbirth." 
D)  "What would happen if you were in the Philippines after you had your first baby?" 
A)  "I have some coupons for disposable diapers.Would you like them?" 
B)  "I will give you this book on baby care that you will find very helpful." 
C)  "I understand that Filipino women like to be waited on following childbirth." 
D)  "What would happen if you were in the Philippines after you had your first baby?"

Question 5

What statement is true about temporary migrant workers in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most of the temporary workers come from the United States and Europe. 
B)  More men take low-skilled jobs than women. 
C)  Canada admits twice as many temporary workers as permanent workers every year. 
D)  The reliance on non-permanent workers is slowly decreasing. 
A)  Most of the temporary workers come from the United States and Europe. 
B)  More men take low-skilled jobs than women. 
C)  Canada admits twice as many temporary workers as permanent workers every year. 
D)  The reliance on non-permanent workers is slowly decreasing.

Question 6

Which term refers to the "variety and differences of attributes among,between,and within groups"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnicity 
B)  Diversity 
C)  Multiculturalism 
D)  Race 
A)  Ethnicity 
B)  Diversity 
C)  Multiculturalism 
D)  Race

Question 7

In which city is a community health nurse most likely to work with a large number of newcomers to Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ottawa 
B)  Victoria 
C)  Montreal 
D)  Halifax 
A)  Ottawa 
B)  Victoria 
C)  Montreal 
D)  Halifax

Question 8

A nurse is open and flexible with others,accepts differences,and is willing to learn.What term describes the nurse's practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnocentrism 
B)  Cultural competence 
C)  Multiculturalism 
D)  Ethnic stereotyping 
A)  Ethnocentrism 
B)  Cultural competence 
C)  Multiculturalism 
D)  Ethnic stereotyping

Question 9

Which client is most likely to be newly arrived in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  30-year-old man from Romania 
B)  60-year-old man from Pakistan 
C)  25-year-old woman from Taiwan 
D)  75-year-old woman from China 
A)  30-year-old man from Romania 
B)  60-year-old man from Pakistan 
C)  25-year-old woman from Taiwan 
D)  75-year-old woman from China

Question 10

Explore three things that nurses need to do to practise as culturally competent nurses.

Accepted Answer

- examine CHNs' personal and professiona

Question 11

What is a characteristic of culture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Constant over time 
B)  Consistent across an ethnic group 
C)  Separate from language and traditions 
D)  Largely unconscious 
A)  Constant over time 
B)  Consistent across an ethnic group 
C)  Separate from language and traditions 
D)  Largely unconscious

Question 12

A nurse is providing effective nursing practice with a client from another culture,from the perspective of the client.What is the correct term for this practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cultural safety 
B)  Cultural competence 
C)  Multiculturalism 
D)  Diversity 
A)  Cultural safety 
B)  Cultural competence 
C)  Multiculturalism 
D)  Diversity

Question 13

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse.
(Refer to Case 1 above. )A nurse assumes that Mrs.Espinosa will have similar beliefs and values to other newcomers to Canada from the Philippines.What framework in the nurse practising in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stereotyping 
B)  Racism 
C)  Acculturation 
D)  Assimilating 
A)  Stereotyping 
B)  Racism 
C)  Acculturation 
D)  Assimilating

Question 14

Describe the concept of cultural safety.

Accepted Answer

- It has much in common with cultural co

Question 15

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse.
(Refer to Case 1 above. )The Espinosa family has decided to settle in a city with a large immigrant population.What city would they decide to live in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Victoria 
B)  Edmonton 
C)  Calgary 
D)  Vancouver 
A)  Victoria 
B)  Edmonton 
C)  Calgary 
D)  Vancouver

Question 16

The Leung family wishes to immigrate to Montreal.What will they be required to prove?

Accepted Answer

A)  That they have employment 
B)  That they intend to become citizens within five years 
C)  They can pay for health care for one year 
D)  They commit to living in a francophone society 
A)  That they have employment 
B)  That they intend to become citizens within five years 
C)  They can pay for health care for one year 
D)  They commit to living in a francophone society

Question 17

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse.
(Refer to Case 1 above. )What position is Mrs.Espinosa likely to get once she arrives in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Community health nurse 
B)  Acute care nurse 
C)  Non-regulated health care worker 
D)  Licensed practical nurse 
A)  Community health nurse 
B)  Acute care nurse 
C)  Non-regulated health care worker 
D)  Licensed practical nurse

Question 18

Sheila is a nurse working with new Canadians in Vancouver.She believes that current recommendations for healthy lifestyles are very important and tells all her clients how to eat and live well.What form of nursing practice is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnocentric 
B)  Based on cultural competencies 
C)  Openness and humility 
D)  Respect for clients' cultural values 
A)  Ethnocentric 
B)  Based on cultural competencies 
C)  Openness and humility 
D)  Respect for clients' cultural values

Question 19

What did Allendar et al.state was the most important determinant of community health?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social support 
B)  Education 
C)  Culture 
D)  Income 
A)  Social support 
B)  Education 
C)  Culture 
D)  Income

Exam 8: Cultural Diversity

A nurse is conducting a transcultural nursing assessment of the Ngyen family,newly arrived in Canada.Which question would be useful to ask?

What is a major difficulty that new immigrants experience after they come to Canada?

Which is an example of culturally sensitive nursing care?

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse. (Refer to Case 1 above. )A nurse is visiting the Espinosa family following the birth of their first child.What is an appropriate comment for the nurse to make?

What statement is true about temporary migrant workers in Canada?

Which term refers to the "variety and differences of attributes among,between,and within groups"?

In which city is a community health nurse most likely to work with a large number of newcomers to Canada?

A nurse is open and flexible with others,accepts differences,and is willing to learn.What term describes the nurse's practice?

Which client is most likely to be newly arrived in Canada?

Explore three things that nurses need to do to practise as culturally competent nurses.

What is a characteristic of culture?

A nurse is providing effective nursing practice with a client from another culture,from the perspective of the client.What is the correct term for this practice?

Describe the concept of cultural safety.

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse. (Refer to Case 1 above. )The Espinosa family has decided to settle in a city with a large immigrant population.What city would they decide to live in?

The Leung family wishes to immigrate to Montreal.What will they be required to prove?

Case 1 Mr.and Mrs.Espinosa have immigrated to Canada from the Philippines.Mr.Espinosa is an architect and his wife is a nurse. (Refer to Case 1 above. )What position is Mrs.Espinosa likely to get once she arrives in Canada?

Sheila is a nurse working with new Canadians in Vancouver.She believes that current recommendations for healthy lifestyles are very important and tells all her clients how to eat and live well.What form of nursing practice is this?

What did Allendar et al.state was the most important determinant of community health?

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