Patriarchal Family Structure Quiz
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In which scenario does the family dynamic align with a patriarchal structure?

  • Family requests that diagnosis of cancer be withheld from the patient, who is an older adult female.
  • At the immunization clinic, mother gives her son emotional support and comfort.
  • Female family members sit at the patient's bedside; male members sit in the waiting room.
  • Oldest son makes medical decisions for older adult father and provides emotional support for his mother. (correct)
  • Which question is most likely to be asked by a nurse based on knowledge of health disorders in American Indian ancestry?

  • Do you know if you have a family history of sickle cell disease? (correct)
  • Have you experienced any unintentional weight loss?
  • Has anyone in your family ever been told they have diabetes?
  • When was the last time you had a complete physical?
  • Which cultural difference should a nurse be aware of when caring for older adults?

  • They may be less tolerant of other cultures.
  • They are more likely to use home remedies. (correct)
  • They are less likely to be well-educated.
  • They may say hurtful things if cognitive impairment is present.
  • Why did the patient refuse to sign the consent form for a potential blood transfusion during surgery?

    <p>Religious beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family dynamic does not align with a patriarchal structure?

    <p>Family prioritizes female members' needs over males'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about older adults and their educational background?

    <p>They have higher education levels than other age groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best nursing action to take when a patient refuses a procedure?

    <p>Support the patient's decision to refuse the procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a nurse respect a Muslim woman's religious beliefs during healthcare procedures?

    <p>Provide privacy and a place to pray before each procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to evidence-based practice, what should be encouraged regarding cultural beliefs and rituals surrounding death?

    <p>Respect and protection of the dying person's soul are important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a nurse assist a patient with limited understanding of English when changing positions in bed?

    <p>Keep instructions brief and simple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a patient accompanied by family members speaks a mix of English and another language, what should the nurse do first?

    <p>Project a calm manner and try to identify the leader of the family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a nurse address a situation where a patient felt offended by an Asian UAP during bathing assistance?

    <p>Reassure him that he did nothing wrong and that the UAP's behavior is cultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

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