{"id":12017,"date":"2021-10-28T12:50:36","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T12:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/hca340-final-exam-reading-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2021-10-28T12:50:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T12:50:36","slug":"hca340-final-exam-reading-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/hca340-final-exam-reading-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Hca340 final exam | Reading homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>1. Which action would a hospital administrator take to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of Spanish-speaking community members?<br \/>a. Hire health care professionals from different Spanish-speaking countries.<br \/>b. Ensure that all health care workers speak Spanish.<br \/>c. Ensure that all signage is posted in Spanish as well as English.<br \/>d. Ensure health services are in varying locations.<br \/>2. On which criterion would the Human Resources manager focus when identifying interpreters to support the care of patients with limited English proficiency?<br \/>a. Be of the same ethnic background of the patients<br \/>b. Availability of family members<br \/>c. Proficient in health language terminology<br \/>d. Be on 24-hour call<br \/>3. a. Ensure grievances are resolved<br \/>b. Plan and implement culturally and linguistically appropriate services<br \/>c. Plan for culturally appropriate continuing education for the staff<br \/>d. Develop partnerships with community members<br \/>4. During an assessment, the nurse asks the patient to describe her current health status. In what context will the patient most likely explain her health?<br \/>a. Diagnosis<br \/>b. Personal experience<br \/>c. Cost<br \/>d. Impact on family<br \/>5. The nurse desires to become more culturally competent when providing care to patients from<br \/>non-English-speaking cultures. Which action would the nurse take to achieve this self-<br \/>expectation?<br \/>a. Attend a festival from a different culture.<br \/>b. Find a seminar on cultural competence.<br \/>c. Talk to people from different cultures.<br \/>d. Commit to a time-consuming journey.<\/p>\n<p>6. The staff development educator is analyzing ways to incorporate cultural competency concepts in continuing education programs. How will the educator explain the concept of cultural competency to staff?<br \/>a. Philosophy<br \/>b. Condition<br \/>c. Theory<br \/>d. Fad<br \/>7. A patient from a non-English-speaking culture comes into the health clinic seeking care. The<br \/>nurse is unable to determine the patient\u2019s primary language. What should the nurse do?<br \/>a. Ask for help to determine the patient\u2019s\u0080primary language.<br \/>b. Encourage the patient to seek care elsewhere.<br \/>c. Notify Security.<br \/>d. Contact a homeless shelter.<br \/>8. The nurse is planning care to address health care needs for a non-English-speaking patient<br \/>and family. What would the nurse use as a guide for this care?<br \/>a. Nursing textbook<br \/>b. Standardized care plan<br \/>c. Checklist<br \/>d. Care map<br \/>9. A patient\u2019s parish priest arrives to the care area to visit the patient and provide communion.<br \/>What impact does the priest\u2019s visit have on the patient\u2019s health?<br \/>a. Reinforces distinctiveness<br \/>b. Reinforces acculturation<br \/>c. Offers support and provides positive expectation<br \/>d. Reinforce assimilation<br \/>10. An older patient tells the nurse about being born in a different country and having visited the<br \/>home country many times throughout the years. The nurse realizes that the patient is explaining which aspect of culture?<br \/>a. Acculturation<br \/>b. Religious preference<br \/>c. Socialization<br \/>d. Heritage consistency<br \/>11. A group of nurses talking are overheard using jargon that is consistent with the nursing<br \/>profession. Which behavior are the nurses demonstrating?<br \/>a. Heritage consistency<br \/>b. Ethnicity<br \/>c. Acculturation<br \/>d. Socialization<br \/>12. A seminal event in the boomer generation that can still elicit comments today is the<br \/>question:<br \/>a. \u201cDo you remember Pearl Harbor?\u201d\u009d<br \/>b. \u201cWhere were you when John F. Kennedy was shot?\u201d\u0080\u009d<br \/>c. \u201cWhat were you doing on September 11, 2001?\u201d<br \/>d. \u201cHow did the Challenger tragedy affect you?\u201d<br \/>13. A patient from a different culture tells the nurse about eating specific foods during<br \/>pregnancy and after childbirth to ensure a healthy mother and infant. Which cultural<br \/>phenomena does this behavior exemplify?<br \/>a. Environmental control<br \/>b. Social organization<br \/>c. Time orientation<br \/>d. Biological variation<br \/>14. Why does the nurse stop and think before implementing touch when providing care to a<br \/>patient from a different culture?<br \/>a. Impacts time orientation<br \/>b. Influences environmental control<br \/>c. Influences the patient\u2019s personal space<br \/>d. Alters social organization<br \/>15. Prior to caring for a Native American patient, the nurse reviews the diseases that are more<br \/>prevalent in this culture. What is the nurse taking into consideration when caring for this<br \/>patient?<br \/>a. Biological variation<br \/>b. Environmental control<br \/>c. Social organization pattern<br \/>d. Component of heritage consistency<br \/>16. The nurse learns that a patient from a different culture does not know the names of the<br \/>people who are candidates running in the next general election. What assumption can be<br \/>made about this assessment finding? <br \/>a. The patient cannot read.<br \/>b. The patient is heritage consistent.<br \/>c. The patient is hard of hearing.<br \/>d. The patient does not have a high school education.<br \/>17. While completing demographics for a new admission, the nurse notes that there are separate<br \/>categories for race and Hispanic origin. What influenced this change to occur in demographic data reporting?<br \/>a. Better differentiates categories within the African-American group<br \/>b. The number of people identified as non-White was increasing out of proportion to the<br \/>population.<br \/>c. Identifies which health plans the patient is eligible to enroll in<br \/>d. Federal guidelines written in 1997 separated race and Hispanic origin as two separate<br \/>concepts.<br \/>18. While shifts in the population profile are occurring, what is an important consideration to<br \/>address in health care? <br \/>a. Cultural health needs of varying groups must be considered.<br \/>b. Health care needs to be streamlined for consistent care delivery.<br \/>c. More physicians need to be trained to deliver health care.<br \/>d. Health care providers need to be younger to care for an aging population.<br \/>19. Between the 2000 Census and 2010 Census, what is the most notable statistic about the<br \/>total United States population? <br \/>a. The population age shift moved towards 18 years and younger.<br \/>b. The Asian population increased to become the second-largest minority group in the United States.<br \/>c. The U.S. population was over 308 million in 2010.<br \/>d. The population shift went from a White majority to White minority status.<br \/>20. According to the 2010 Census, 40.3 million people are aged 65 and over. What are the<br \/>long-term implications for the health of this group?<br \/>a. Providing health care that is focused on gerontological needs<br \/>b. Developing medications to prolong life at any cost<br \/>c. Providing health insurance for all age groups<br \/>d. Developing systems to provide health care only to those older citizens who remain healthy<br \/>21. Which criterion limits access to health care?<br \/>a. Employment opportunities<br \/>b. No public transportation<br \/>c. Transition programs for newly arrived legal residents<br \/>d. Advocacy groups for immigrants<br \/>22. Why would a patient who has a higher income generally have better health outcomes?<br \/>a. Have better access to health care<br \/>b. Have better job skills<br \/>c. Can afford private transportation<br \/>d. Can afford private insurance<br \/>23. A patient tells the nurse that she lives in Section 8 housing. The nurse realizes that<br \/>eligibility for this program is determined by: <br \/>a. Employment history<br \/>b. Family size<br \/>c. Geographic address<br \/>d. Low-income guidelines<br \/>24. Which definition of health would the nurse most likely use when assessing a patient\u2019s thinking about health?<br \/>a. Having a harmonious, balanced relationship with nature<br \/>b. Not having any discernible illness or disease<br \/>c. Being in a state of physical, mental, and social well-being<br \/>d. The ability to get up and go to work each day<br \/>25. Which statement exemplifies how a nursing student views health?<br \/>a. Must share the client\u2019s views of health and illness<br \/>b. Forces clients to accept the medical definitions of health<br \/>c. Entered the health care profession with a culturally based concept of health<br \/>d. Accepts the prevailing definition of health and applies it to individual clients<br \/>26. A group of health care providers are attempting to define health. What can occur during this<br \/>discussion?<br \/>a. Terms and meanings may be challenged<br \/>b. Categories of health will be listed<br \/>c. Ambiguity will be resolved<br \/>d. Achieves a full acceptance by all parties<br \/>27. For many people, health and illness are opposites which can make them view health as<br \/>which of the following: <br \/>a. A state of physical fitness<br \/>b. Freedom from evil that causes illness<br \/>c. A state of emotional ambiguity<br \/>d. The reward for a productive life<br \/>28. Why would health care providers refer to Healthy People 2020 when providing patient care?<br \/>a. It is mandated legislation that will result in a healthier population by 2020.<br \/>b. It supports health policies that provide monetary incentives to states who reach the<br \/>benchmark goals.<br \/>c. It serves as a monitoring system that evaluates the health of all citizens.<br \/>d. It provides a plan to continue to improve the health of everyone in the United States.<br \/>29. A patient has a family history of cardiac disease and has maintained lifestyle changes as a<br \/>preventive measure. Within the overall perspective of perceived susceptibility, what is this<br \/>patient demonstrating?<br \/>a. Perceived benefits<br \/>b. Perceived seriousness<br \/>c. Taking action<br \/>d. Changing modifying factors<br \/>30. The nurse determines that a patient is in the onset stage of an illness. What did the nurse<br \/>observe in the patient?<br \/>a. The first symptoms of a given problem are experienced.<br \/>b. There is a gradual resumption of normal roles and activities.<br \/>c. The sick role becomes that of being a patient.<br \/>d. The disease is identified and socially sanctioned.<br \/>31. Which action do most people take when experiencing a mild illness?<br \/>a. Rely on self-treatment or do nothing.<br \/>b. Ingest herbs specific to how they are feeling.<br \/>c. Consult a local faith healer.<br \/>d. Immediately seek medical attention.<br \/>32. How would the nurse explain alternative medical traditions to a patient?<br \/>a. For use in concert with other aspects of health care<br \/>b. Outside of the realm of a person\u2019s cultural heritage medical tradition<br \/>c. An essential component of a cultural heritage medical tradition<br \/>d. Traditional methods of health care<br \/>33. Which actions would the nurse categorize as traditional mental health maintenance?<br \/>a. Wearing head covering in the cold to preserve head warmth<br \/>b. Avoiding physically demanding hobbies<br \/>c. Using medications to preserve chemical balance in the brain<br \/>d. Activities to concentrate and stimulate the mind<br \/>34. While assessing a patient from the Jewish culture, the nurse learns that the patient believes<br \/>that an illness is being caused by another soul. What is this health belief considered?<br \/>a. Dybbuk<br \/>b. Kayn aynhoreh<br \/>c. Szatan<br \/>d. Aberglobin<br \/>35. During an assessment, a patient tells the nurse, \u201cAn onion a day keeps everyone away.\u201d\u0080\u009d How does this philosophy protect health?<br \/>a. Recognizes the special antibiotic properties contained within onions<br \/>b. Affirms the belief in the power of onions to prevent disease<br \/>c. Protects the person from coming in contact with those who might be ill<br \/>d. Advertises that onions have special healing abilities<br \/>36. Which patient statement reflects a spiritual belief that defines illness?<br \/>a. \u201cIt is a necessary part of my religious culture.\u201d<br \/>b. \u201cI am being punished for breaking a religious code.\u201d<br \/>c. \u201cI failed to wear special amulets to ward it off.\u201d<br \/>d. \u201cI am sick because I violated dietary practices.\u201d<br \/>37. What is an advantage of using complementary medicine for treatment of an illness?<br \/>a. Complementary medicine is never used with allopathic medicine.<br \/>b. Complementary medicine replaces allopathic medicine as a primary form of treatment.<br \/>c. Complementary medicine lessens a patient\u2019s discomfort with allopathic treatments.<br \/>d. Complementary medicine can be used with allopathic medicine. <br \/>38. Why would the nurse assess a patient\u2019s religion when completing the health history process?<br \/>a. Religion plays a role in the perception of health and illness<br \/>b. Helps explain recreational habits<br \/>c. Provides information about the patient\u2019s geographic location<br \/>d. Explains nutritional preferences<br \/>39. Which action would the nurse take when assessing the impact of religion, culture, and<br \/>ethnicity on a patient\u2019s illness?<br \/>a. Recognize that certain ethnic groups practice the same religion.<br \/>b. Recognize that all members of an ethnic group will follow the same dietary practices.<br \/>c. Recognize that religious preferences may differ between members of an ethnic group.<br \/>d. Recognize that certain ethnic groups always practice the same cultural rituals.<br \/>40. The nurse overhears a patient ask a family member to bring the Lourdes water to the<br \/>hospital. The nurse recalls that this water is believed to cure which health problem?<br \/>a. Being bedridden<br \/>b. Blindness<br \/>c. Bodily ills<br \/>d. Deafness<br \/>41. A family member tells a patient with terminal cancer not to worry since special prayers have<br \/>been said in church. To which saint is prayed for help with cancer?<br \/>a. St. Peregrine<br \/>b. St. Odilia<br \/>c. St. Francis de Sales<br \/>d. St. Raymond Nonnatus<br \/>42. What would be alternative treatment modalities used during an illness?<br \/>a. Strict adherence to the prescribed medical regimen<br \/>b. Willingness to seek a second medical opinion<br \/>c. Refusal to allow any medical treatment to be performed<br \/>d. Consultation of a healer outside the medical establishment<br \/>43. A patient follows the teachings of Christian Science and will not take any medications, but<br \/>for which health problem will medications be used by members of this religion?<br \/>a. Chemotherapy to treat cancer<br \/>b. Immunizations to comply with civil law<br \/>c. Antibiotics<br \/>d. Narcotics for pain relief<br \/>44. Which type of healing is most appropriate for a person who is possessed by external evil?<br \/>a. Deliverance<br \/>b. Physical healing<br \/>c. Inner healing<br \/>d. Spiritual healing<br \/>45. Why is understanding family heritage important?<br \/>a. New traditions can be discovered to be incorporated into daily life.<br \/>b. It provides answers to questions regarding why family members behaved as they did.<br \/>c. Knowing the methods of socialization that were passed down among families can explain social behaviors today.<br \/>d. Health practices can be altered as a result of understanding heritage.<br \/>46. Why is it important to examine individual familial health\/health practices?<br \/>a. Rejects those health traditions if they differ from those of the same ethnocultural group<br \/>b. Identifies what healing practices need to be used when one is ill<br \/>c. Helps a person become sensitized to understand the role that ethnocultural and religious heritage has played within a family<br \/>d. Generalizes to all members of the same ethnocultural group the various health practices that are done<br \/>47. What is the value of sharing family health practices among people?<br \/>a. Encourages feelings of nostalgia for past times with family<br \/>b. Supports the rejection of all types of family health practices<br \/>c. Recognizes autonomy for the efficacy of the health practices<br \/>d. Provides an awareness of the differences between various groups<br \/>48. Which health protection action would the nurse assess in a patient who is of Black American<br \/>Baptist heritage?<br \/>a. Eating fresh lemons<br \/>b. Wearing camphor around the neck in the winter<br \/>c. Taking a daily shot of whiskey<br \/>d. Drinking blackstrap molasses<br \/>49. Which health restoration practice for a cold would the nurse assess in a patient of English<br \/>Catholic heritage?<br \/>a. Drinking honey and vinegar<br \/>b. Rubbing the chest with Vicks<br \/>c. Gargling with water and vinegar<br \/>d. Drinking brandy with warm milk<br \/>50. A patient of Swedish-American Protestant descent wants a specific health protection intervention to maintain throat health. Which action will the patient most likely request?<br \/>a. Gargling with salt and taking honey with milk<br \/>b. Having the throat blessed on St. Blaise Day<br \/>c. Ingesting baking soda<br \/>d. Staying in a steamy bathroom when the throat is sore<br \/>51. Which action would a patient from Italian-American Catholic heritage perform to protect<br \/>health? <br \/>a. Never washing hair before going outdoors<br \/>b. Keeping a kitchen warm<br \/>c. Drinking water with meals<br \/>d. Taking regular vitamin tonics<br \/>52. What is an assumption about socialization into the health care culture?<br \/>a. Interventions for health events must follow a prescribed protocol.<br \/>b. The more technological the intervention, the greater benefit it yields.<br \/>c. Effective treatment can only be done by educated and licensed professionals.<br \/>d. Alternative complementary treatments have validity.<br \/>53. How does the U.S. health care expenditure per person compare to other nations?<br \/>a. Expenditures rank lower than those of other nations.<br \/>b. Expenditures are equal with other nations.<br \/>c. Expenditures are a fraction of the gross domestic product.<br \/>d. Expenditures exceed those of other nations.<br \/>54. What impact did social and health policy have on the health care system in the latter part of<br \/>the twentieth century?<br \/>a. Exploding health care costs and the challenges to reform and control them<br \/>b. The majority of health care being paid for through government subsidies<br \/>c. Affordable health care for all citizens<br \/>d. Health care costs decreasing as a result of social and health policy<br \/>55. What would be a reason why a person with sickle cell disease does not receive adequate care<br \/>and pain control during a crisis?<br \/>a. Physicians are not familiar with the trajectory of a pain crisis.<br \/>b. There may be subtle racism exhibited toward those with sickle cell disease.<br \/>c. The person isn\u2019t aware that appropriate care for a pain crisis exists.<br \/>d. The person may not explain their symptoms appropriately. <br \/>56. What would be a barrier to health care for a person who lives in a rural area?<br \/>a. Transportation<br \/>b. Education<br \/>c. Insurance<br \/>d. Technology<br \/>57. How would the nurse practicing cultural care define health?<br \/>a. Experience of well-being and integrity of the mind and body<br \/>b. Absence of illness and disease<br \/>c. Balance of the person both within and in the outside world<br \/>d. Use of science and technology to cure diseases<br \/>58. During a health history, the patient describes health restoration activities that are synonymous with cultural care. Which activity would the patient practice to restore health?<br \/>a. Participate in human experimentation<br \/>b. Complete recommended diagnostic tests<br \/>c. Agree to radical treatments<br \/>d. Use herbal preparations<br \/>59. Which is a characteristic of health insurance usage by the American Indian and Alaska<br \/>Native population?<br \/>a. Less than among the general population<br \/>b. Dependent on federal monies<br \/>c. Subsidized by tribal income<br \/>d. Greater than among the general population<br \/>60. The nurse practitioner desires to provide health care to American Indians. In what part of the<br \/>United States would the nurse find the largest concentration of American Indians to provide<br \/>care?<br \/>a. West<br \/>b. North<br \/>c. South<br \/>d. East<br \/>61. What might a patient from the American Indian culture use to prevent disease?<br \/>a. Wear certain objects or charms as a preventive measure<br \/>b. Perform specific daily rituals against disease<br \/>c. Deny that disease or illness can harm a person<br \/>d. Accept that disease is a part of life<br \/>62. Which American Indian tribe associates illness with evil spirits?<br \/>a. Sioux<br \/>b. Passamaquoddy<br \/>c. Hopi<br \/>d. Cherokee<br \/>63. Which action is considered to be a traditional practice among American Indians to maintain<br \/>their harmony with nature?<br \/>a. Eating ritual foods<br \/>b. Lunar cycle agriculture<br \/>c. Purification<br \/>d. Divination<br \/>64. In which American Indian tribe are meditation and herbs used to create a trance to provide<br \/>the vision of the evil that causes an illness?<br \/>a. Cherokee<br \/>b. Sioux<br \/>c. Navajo<br \/>d. Hopi<br \/>65. A patient that is of the American Indian culture is waiting to be seen in a non-Indian Health<br \/>Service facility. What concern might this patient have about receiving health care through<br \/>this route?<br \/>a. Conflict between his or her perception of the illness and what the physician diagnoses<br \/>b. Easier to receive medical care through emergency departments rather than private physicians<br \/>c. Receive better health care from mainstream medical services <br \/>d. Concern that medical insurance won\u2019t cover all the medical costs<br \/>66. In which cities do the largest number of naturalized Asian citizens reside?<br \/>a. Washington, D.C.<br \/>b. New York<br \/>c. Houston<br \/>d. Chicago<br \/>67. What is the birthplace for the largest percentage of Asians who became naturalized in 2010?<br \/>a. India<br \/>b. Philippines<br \/>c. People\u2019s Republic of China<br \/>d. Vietnam<br \/>68. What does Chinese medicine teach about health?<br \/>a. It is the way to ultimate reality.<br \/>b. It is based in Confucian philosophy.<br \/>c. It is the prevention of illness.<br \/>d. It is a state of spiritual and physical harmony with nature.<br \/>69. Which action would a United States health care provider need to take to understand the<br \/>Chinese philosophy of health and illness?<br \/>a. Live according to the Buddhist precepts.<br \/>b. Follow the Confucian way of life.<br \/>c. Understand the Chinese culture.<br \/>d. Examine Taoist religion and philosophy.<br \/>70. Which is a concept of holism in traditional Chinese medicine?<br \/>a. Integration of the body with the external environment<br \/>b. Energy fields that create health or disease<br \/>c. Local pathology as separate from the body<br \/>d. Harmonic balance that creates illness<br \/>71. Why does the Chinese physician focus on palpating a patient\u2019s pulse?<br \/>a. It can help to refine a diagnosis.<br \/>b. It indicates a specific treatment.<br \/>c. It is considered the storehouse of the blood.<br \/>d. It determines the time of death.<br \/>72. While assessing the health history of a patient who is an Asian\/Pacific Islander, what will the<br \/>nurse identify as a leading cause of death for people from this culture?<br \/>a. Alzheimer\u2019s disease<br \/>b. Influenza and pneumonia<br \/>c. Malignant neoplasms<br \/>d. Chronic lower respiratory diseases<br \/>73. What is the geographic origin of the majority of African Americans?<br \/>a. West coast of Africa<br \/>b. African interior<br \/>c. Southern coast of Africa<br \/>d. East coast of Africa<br \/>74. What is a traditional Black belief regarding health?<br \/>a. The mind, body, and spirit are not separated<br \/>b. Health represents energy forces<br \/>c. Represents a process rather than a state<br \/>d. Believed to be influenced by ancestors<br \/>75. Which is considered a traditional Black belief about illness?<br \/>a. A separation of body, mind, and spirit<br \/>b. A state of disharmony<br \/>c. An alteration in the energy force<br \/>d. Evil ancestral influence on the person<br \/>76. Which health maintenance practice would a patient from the Black culture use to keep the<br \/>system\u2019s \u201copen\u201d?<br \/>a. Participate in rooting and prayer<br \/>b. Have massages<br \/>c. Take laxatives<br \/>d. Wear amulets<br \/>77. Which is a preparation used in the spring of each year by individuals of the Black culture to<br \/>protect health?<br \/>a. Drinking blackstrap molasses<br \/>b. Wearing asafetida around the neck<br \/>c. Rubbing a sulfur and molasses preparation on the back<br \/>d. Drinking cod liver oil weekly<br \/>78. How would a patient from the Black culture treat poison ivy?<br \/>a. Sprinkling crushed bluestone powder on the affected area<br \/>b. Placing a mixture of garlic, onions, and parsley on the site<br \/>c. Placing clay in a dark leaf over the affected area<br \/>d. Rubbing Vicks Vaporub on the area<br \/>79. During the examination of a patient from the Black culture, how will the nurse recognize<br \/>pallor?<br \/>a. Slow blood return<br \/>b. Palpate the skin<br \/>c. Check the sclera<br \/>d. Absence of underlying red tones<br \/>80. What is important for the nurse to know about high school graduation and college attendance<br \/>for Hispanics?<br \/>a. The total percentage of Hispanic people who graduated from high school in 2010 was<br \/>62.9%.<br \/>b. Graduation from college is expected in the Hispanic population.<br \/>c. More Hispanics are applying to college than ever before in the history of the United<br \/>States.<br \/>d. Hispanics who graduate from high school are more likely to be naturalized.<br \/>81. What can be surmised regarding the combination of employment patterns and income levels<br \/>of Hispanics living in the United States?<br \/>a. Capable of remaining above the poverty line<br \/>b. Remain at the middle of the economic spectrum for employment<br \/>c. More likely to live in poverty than non-Hispanic whites<br \/>d. Remain at the lowest level for economic benefits<br \/>82. What will a patient from the Mexican culture explain to the nurse as the cause of an illness?<br \/>a. Punishment from an ancestor<br \/>b. An imbalance within the body<br \/>c. Warning from God to live a better life<br \/>d. Inevitable with no method to prevent it from occurring<br \/>83. A patient from the Mexican culture tells the nurse that an illness has been caused by mal ojo<br \/>or bad eye. How did this health problem occur?<br \/>a. Excessive admiration from someone else<br \/>b. Having a spell caused by black magic<br \/>c. Being touched improperly by a health care provider<br \/>d. Lying about the amount of food one has eaten<br \/>84. Which method will a patient of the Hispanic culture use to counteract illness caused by an<br \/>imbalance?<br \/>a. Refrain from discussing the illness with family members.<br \/>b. Eat foods that are opposite of the imbalance.<br \/>c. Seek appropriate medical care from the local healer.<br \/>d. Dress appropriately.<br \/>85. Which is a dilemma encountered by health care providers when trying to accommodate a<br \/>patient of the Mexican culture\u2019s desire to maintain hot and cold<br \/>food preferences?<br \/>a. Ensuring that all medications are taken with specific foods<br \/>b. Avoiding all foods that contain certain spices<br \/>c. Obtaining the unusual foods native to a Mexican patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s diet<br \/>d. Understanding which foods the patient considers hot and cold<br \/>86. What would the nurse infer about the incidence of lung cancer being lower among Hispanic<br \/>women versus that of the general population?<br \/>a. Hispanic women are less likely to smoke.<br \/>b. Hispanic women are healthier than the general population.<br \/>c. Hispanic women have better preventive health practices.<br \/>d. Hispanic women are not genetically predisposed to lung cancer.<br \/>87. In 2010, which cities in the United States had both the largest number of White alone and<br \/>multiple-race White populations?<br \/>a. Houston<br \/>b. Chicago<br \/>c. Los Angeles<br \/>d. San Diego<br \/>88.What would a patient of Italian descent tell the nurse is the cause of a less severe illness?<br \/>a. The evil eye<br \/>b. Curses<br \/>c. Anxiety<br \/>d. Failure to pray<br \/>89. Which action would a patient of German descent use to protect health?<br \/>a. Always wearing a hat to protect the head<br \/>b. Dressing properly for the season<br \/>c. Eating garlic with lunch and dinner<br \/>d. Drinking orange juice every day<br \/>90. What will the nurse assess as an important component of healing for a patient of Italian<br \/>descent?<br \/>a. Wearing black when a family member is ill<br \/>b. Use of garlic and olive oil in tonics<br \/>c. Religious faith in God<br \/>d. Eating pasta at every meal<br \/>91. For what would a patient of Polish descent tell the nurse that paregoric is used?<br \/>a. Diarrhea<br \/>b. Gas<br \/>c. Indigestion<br \/>d. Cramps<br \/>92. What would the nurse consider about the incidence of cancer when assessing a White<br \/>patient?<br \/>a. Is significantly lower than other races<br \/>b. Is lower than among the overall population<br \/>c. Is equal with other races in incidence<br \/>d. Is slightly higher than for the overall population<br \/>93. When comparing the leading causes of death for all persons, which problem ranks higher for<br \/>the White population?<br \/>a. Alzheimer\u2019s disease<br \/>b. Influenza and pneumonia<br \/>c. Diseases of the heart<br \/>d. Septicemia<br \/>94. Which action would the nurse take to improve cultural care?<br \/>a. Expect everyone to embrace the process<br \/>b. Confront biases and stereotypes<br \/>c. Learn a foreign language<br \/>d. Study different cultures<br \/>95. The nurse is developing the ability to hears when caring for a patient from a different<br \/>culture. What is this nurse doing?<br \/>a. Understanding the patient and the patient\u2019s culture<br \/>b. Listening to the patient talk in the native language<br \/>c. Observing patient-family interactions<br \/>d. Identifying cultural inconsistencies<br \/>96. What action would a nurse take to learn more about the different cultures represented in the<br \/>community?<br \/>a. Walk through the community.<br \/>b. Prepare a guide sheet with a list of herbs.<br \/>c. Recognize hot-cold imbalances.<br \/>d. Recognize folk diseases.<br \/>97. What is identified as an issue with using an interpreter when communicating with a non-<br \/>English-speaking patient?<br \/>a. Age of the interpreter<br \/>b. Fee for service<br \/>c. Different dialects<br \/>d. An interpreter interprets\u0080\u009d<br \/>98. A health clinic in a socioeconomically depressed area that provides care to Hispanic patients<br \/>is being closed. Which action should the nurse take to support the patients?<br \/>a. Investigate the misappropriation of funds<br \/>b. Urge for increased funding<br \/>c. Create a list of comparable resources outside the community<br \/>d. Write directions to the nearest hospital in the patients native<br \/>language<br \/>99. The nurse is on the journey to learn cultural competence and sees an open highway<br \/>ahead. Which action should the nurse take at this time?<br \/>a. Cruise along, but not too fast<br \/>b. Stop<br \/>c. Go faster<br \/>d. Expect clear sailing ahead<br \/>100. Two nurses are overheard talking about their experiences with cultural competency.<br \/>Which experience would be considered an unexpected positive event?<br \/>a. Learning a foreign language<br \/>b. Role of a healer within a culture<br \/>c. Deep love of life and people<br \/>d. Being an advocate for funding<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0i<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0 1. Which action would a hospital administrator take to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of Spanish-speaking community members?a. Hire health care professionals from different Spanish-speaking countries.b. Ensure that all health care workers speak Spanish.c. Ensure that all signage is posted in Spanish as well as English.d. Ensure health services are in varying locations.2. 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