Sociocultural Issues: Definitions of Culture, Cultural Diversity, and Race

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What is the main factor that influences an individual's response to stress?

  • Gender
  • Culture (correct)
  • Age
  • Socioeconomic status

Which of the following is NOT listed as a component of cultural assessment?

  • Social orientation
  • Communication
  • Environmental control
  • Religious beliefs (correct)

In the case study, what was the initial reaction of Suad, the 22-year-old Algerian woman, when a male doctor entered the room?

  • She froze and refused to allow the doctor to examine her (correct)
  • She became agitated and demanded a female doctor
  • She calmly explained her cultural preferences
  • She agreed to be examined by the male doctor

What was the consequence of recognizing Suad's cultural preferences in her care?

<p>She received appropriate care from a female doctor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might have happened if Suad's cultural preferences were not considered?

<p>She would have been discharged without receiving treatment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components of cultural assessment is related to an individual's perception of personal space?

<p>Space and territory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is identified as a "disadvantaged group" in the context of cultural assessment?

<p>Elderly women (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the date "3/2/2024" mentioned in the text?

<p>The text does not provide enough information to determine the significance of this date (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the information provided in the text?

<p>Cultural assessment should include an evaluation of religious beliefs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the importance of cultural competence in healthcare settings?

<p>Cultural competence is important to ensure effective communication and appropriate care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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