Chapter 9 Cultural Diversity Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

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During which phase of the nurse-patient relationship does the nurse review available data, including the medical and nursing history?

Preinteraction phase (correct)

Orientation phase

Special Zones of Touch phase

Social distance phase

In which zone does a nurse need special care when touching the patient's face, neck, and front of body?

Social Zone

Intimate Zone

Consent Zone

Vulnerable Zone (correct)

At what distance does the public distance phase typically occur?

18-40 inches

4-12 feet

12 feet and more (correct)

6-8 feet

Which zone of touch requires permission but not great sensitivity?

Consent Zone Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended distance for social distance interaction?

18-40 inches Signup and view all the answers

In which phase does a nurse set the tone for the relationship by adopting a warm, empathetic, caring manner?

Orientation phase Signup and view all the answers

Which zone of touch requires permission and great sensitivity?

Intimate Zone Signup and view all the answers

At what distance does the personal distance phase typically occur?

18-40 inches Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of ethnocentric?

The belief that one's own culture is superior to others Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the process in which an individual adapts to the host's cultural values?

Assimilation Signup and view all the answers

What can acculturation lead to when the values of the transitioning culture differ from the accepted traits of another?

Stress Signup and view all the answers

In the provided text, which example best illustrates ethnocentrism?

A nurse disregarding a patient's beliefs and trying to administer medication during prayer times Signup and view all the answers

What does assimilation entail?

No longer preferring components of the origin culture Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to an individual or group transitioning from one culture and developing traits of another culture?

Acculturation Signup and view all the answers

What is a common result of acculturation when an individual or group transitions to a new culture?

Increased stress due to differing values Signup and view all the answers

What does ethnocentrism entail?

Belief in the superiority of one's own way of life over that of others Signup and view all the answers

What is the rationale for stopping heparin infusion?

When PT/INR is at therapeutic level Signup and view all the answers

What type of information can be obtained from medical documentation?

The intensity of services received and the quality of care provided Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of providing a brochure on anticoagulation therapy for DVT?

To inform the patient about the treatment plan Signup and view all the answers

When can the patient expect to take warfarin until, according to the text?

6 months Signup and view all the answers

What threats to patient confidentiality are mentioned in the text?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

`What kind of care should be documented in medical records, according to the text?`

<code>All nursing care provided for each patient, including assessment data, nursing problems or diagnoses, interventions, and evaluation of patient responses</code> Signup and view all the answers

`What was discussed regarding bed rest and heparin infusion?`

<code>Importance of bed rest and reason for treatment with heparin infusion</code> Signup and view all the answers

`What is NOT a potential threat to patient confidentiality mentioned in the text?`

<code>Accessing patient charts by authorized health care providers</code> Signup and view all the answers

`What is necessary to determine payment or reimbursement for health care services, according to the text?`

<code>Insurance companies use medical documentation to determine payment or reimbursement for health care services</code> Signup and view all the answers

`When will heparin infusion be stopped, according to the text?`

<code>When PT/INR is at therapeutic level</code> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Nurse-Patient Relationship

The nurse reviews available data, including the medical and nursing history, during the orientation phase.
The nurse sets the tone for the relationship by adopting a warm, empathetic, caring manner during the orientation phase.

Zones of Touch

The intimate zone requires special care when touching the patient's face, neck, and front of body.
The social zone requires permission but not great sensitivity.
The intimate zone requires permission and great sensitivity.

Distances

The public distance phase typically occurs at a distance of 12-25 feet.
The personal distance phase typically occurs at a distance of 4-12 feet.
The social distance phase typically occurs at a distance of 4-7 feet.

Cultural Awareness

Ethnocentric refers to the tendency to view one's own culture as superior to others.
Acculturation refers to the process in which an individual adapts to the host's cultural values.
Acculturation can lead to conflicts when the values of the transitioning culture differ from the accepted traits of another.
Example of ethnocentrism: judging another culture's practices as inferior to one's own.
Assimilation entails an individual or group transitioning from one culture and developing traits of another culture.
A common result of acculturation is cultural adaptation.

Anticoagulation Therapy

The purpose of providing a brochure on anticoagulation therapy for DVT is to educate patients.
The patient can expect to take warfarin until the international normalized ratio (INR) is within therapeutic range.
The rationale for stopping heparin infusion is to prevent bleeding.

Medical Documentation

Medical documentation can provide information about medical history, treatment, and test results.
The purpose of medical documentation is to determine payment or reimbursement for health care services.
Threats to patient confidentiality mentioned in the text include unauthorized access to medical records and verbal disclosure of patient information.

Care and Treatment

Bed rest was discussed in the context of heparin infusion, and patients should avoid bed rest during heparin infusion.
Necessary care should be documented in medical records, including medications, treatments, and test results.

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Test your knowledge of key definitions related to culture and diversity from Chapter 9. Learn about ethnocentric, acculturation, and stereotyping with examples, and understand their significance in cultural studies.

Culture and Diversity Chapter 9 Definitions Quiz