Exam 4: Cultural Considerations

The nurse is assigned to provide postoperative care to a Chinese American client.Which of the following traditional Chinese cultural concepts may impact the nurse-client interaction?

The nurse manager is preparing for an accreditation visit and wants to assure that the unit is delivering culturally appropriate health care.Which of the following would demonstrate this approach by the nurse manager?

The nurse is preparing an educational program for the staff on cultural considerations.The nurse includes the following definition: "The adoption and incorporation of characteristics,customs,and values of the dominant culture by those new to that culture." The nurse is referring to which of the following terms?

The nurse is assigned to provide care to a diabetic client who indicated being a Muslim on the admission assessment.When planning the care for the shift,which of the following factors may have the greatest impact on the care?

The nurse is charge nurse for the shift.Three of the staff members are female and one is male.Which of the following clients should be assigned to a female staff member?

The nurse is preparing to perform an assessment of the client's social support and organization.Which of the following questions will provide the needed information?

The nurse is admitting a client of the Muslim faith during the holy month of Ramadan.The client tells the nurse that he must fast during this time.Which of the following would be an appropriate response by the nurse?

The nurse is collecting data concerning the client's chief complaint.The client reports having attempted to manage the illness using herbs.Which of the following responses by the nurse is most therapeutic?

The nurse is studying matriarchal cultures and needs to complete a report on how this aspect affects health care within the culture.The nurse identifies which of the following groups as most likely to be patriarchal?