Cultural concepts and stereotypes quiz

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What is the main difference between complementary medicine and alternative medicine?

Complementary medicine is used together with conventional medicine, while alternative medicine is used instead of conventional medicine. (correct)

Complementary medicine focuses on holistic healing, while alternative medicine emphasizes spiritual care.

Complementary medicine is based on recent therapies, while alternative medicine relies on ancient practices.

Complementary medicine includes practices from Western cultures, while alternative medicine is based on Eastern traditions.

What cultural concept involves the combination of mental, emotional, spiritual, relationship, and environmental components?

Balance

Holism (correct)

Humanism

Spirituality

How does humanism perceive the mind and body?

As interconnected and indivisible aspects of a person (correct)

As controlled solely by biological processes

As separate entities that require individual treatment

As primarily influenced by external environmental factors

What does spirituality involve according to the provided text?

Connection with self and higher power for meaning in life Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the desirable point between mental, physical, emotional, spiritual, and environmental components?

"CAM" Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of ethnocentrism?

Belief in the superiority of one's own culture Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to assumptions that an individual reflects all characteristics of a larger group?

Stereotyping Signup and view all the answers

What concept aims to increase access to care while decreasing disparities in healthcare?

Cultural competence Signup and view all the answers

Who is the founder of the worldwide Transcultural Nursing movement?

Madeleine Leininger Signup and view all the answers

What does the Theory of Culture Care: Diversity and Universality strive for?

Culturally responsive care considering client context Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of cultural competence in nursing care?

Providing culturally congruent care practices Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of cultural competence?

Cultural Ignorance Signup and view all the answers

What does cultural responsive care emphasize?

Integrating the client's values and beliefs into the care plan Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of verbal communication in healthcare settings?

Written language Signup and view all the answers

In the context of nutritional patterns, what is important for healthcare providers to consider?

Understanding staple foods within a culture or region Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups?

Culture Signup and view all the answers

What does cultural competence refer to in the context of healthcare?

Understanding the patient's cultural context Signup and view all the answers

In transcultural nursing, what is the significance of understanding verbal communication nuances?

To avoid misunderstandings in patient care Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when providing culturally responsive care to a client from a different cultural background?

Respecting the client's cultural practices and beliefs Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the caregiver's ability to effectively work within the cultural context of the patient?