Exam 4: Cultural Diversity

The nurse is caring for an older adult in a long-term care facility. Which statement made by the client best indicates that the client practices heritage consistency?

The nurse has provided education for a nursing assistant on culturally competent care. Which statement made by a nursing assistant is the most correct about culturally competent care?

The nurse overhears a student nurse discussing the three areas of focus of cultural care nursing. Which statement by the student best indicates a lack of understanding of cultural care nursing?

The nurse is caring for an older client. Which assessment finding best indicates that the client is practicing heritage consistency?

The husband of a female patient of the Islamic culture asks that only a female doctor examine his wife. How should the nurse respond to the husband?

The nurse is caring for an older client that has requested time to pray. Which interventions are most appropriate to facilitate the client's ability to perform the ritual? Select all that apply.

The nurse that lives in a predominantly Spanish-speaking community is learning to speak Spanish. Which describes the best use of learning Spanish?

The nurse learns that a client of the Jewish faith does not eat certain types of foods and fasts on religious holidays. Which intervention would help support the client's cultural practice?

The nurse is assessing a client's ability to speak and understand the English language. Which assessment findings are indicative of a language barrier? Select all that apply.

The preceptor taught a new nurse about the concepts of ethnocultural heritage. Which statement made by the new nurse indicates an understanding?

The nurse is planning care for a client who is 82 years old, male and Hispanic. Which of the following should the nurse identify as potential conflicts when considering the cultural-care triad? Select all that apply.

The charge nurse has provided a staff inservice on the cultural triad and nursing care. Which statement, made by a staff nurse, best indicates an understanding of a healthcare team's difficulty with cultural literacy?

The nurse is completing a heritage assessment with an older patient from a non-English-speaking culture. Which question would not be a part of this assessment?

The nurse is assessing life trajectory of an older client admitted to the unit. Which of the following would be the best question by the nurse to obtain information about life trajectory?

An infant of African origin is being cared for by parents who immigrated to the United States 6 months prior. The mother is using an herbal paste to treat the baby's diaper rash. What should the nurse do to ensure cultural competence?

The nurse is admitting an older client to the unit. Which of the following should the nurse include in the admission process to provide culturally competent care?

The nurse is conducting a heritage assessment with an older client and wants to understand the client's beliefs on expectations for healthcare. Which question is most appropriate during the assessment?

The nurse is caring for an older patient who only speaks Spanish. To meet the national standards for culturally and linguistically appropriate services in healthcare, what will the nurse do? Select all that apply.

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with a language barrier that is recovering from surgery and has not requested any pain medication. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the care plan?

The staff development instructor is preparing a presentation on the cultural-care triad. Which information should the instructor include?