Understanding Cultural Concepts Quiz

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What is the term used to refer to the caregiver's ability to work effectively within the cultural context of the patient?

  • Cultural awareness
  • Cultural competence (correct)
  • Cultural humility
  • Cultural sensitivity

Which of the following is NOT considered a factor contributing to diversity according to the text?

  • Physical appearance (correct)
  • Language
  • Culture
  • Religion

In the context of health assessments, what does cultural competence primarily focus on?

  • Conducting physical assessments accurately
  • Effectively working within patients' cultural contexts (correct)
  • Respecting patients' privacy
  • Understanding medical terminology

What does the term 'diversity' primarily refer to based on the text?

<p>The differences within and between cultural groups (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT part of culture as defined in the text?

<p>Educational attainment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of ethnocentrism?

<p>Belief in the superiority of one's own culture and lifestyle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does stereotyping relate to an individual within a larger group?

<p>It assumes an individual reflects all characteristics of a larger group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the danger associated with prejudice in healthcare?

<p>It can lead to discrimination in care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Theory of Culture Care by Madeleine Leininger contribute to nursing practice?

<p>It strives for culturally responsive care considering clients' contexts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in healthcare?

<p>To decrease disparities by increasing access to care and reflecting the community (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to assumptions held about other groups that race is biologically discrete and unequal?

<p>Racism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept involves the process of developing a new cultural identity by incorporating traits from another culture?

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

What is the study of human cultures focusing on cultural patterns of behaviors and thoughts called?

<p>Ethnography (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the relationship among individuals who believe they share cultural characteristics that make them a distinct group?

<p>Ethnicity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept refers to the social construct grouping humans based on ancestry and cultural characteristics, lacking scientific basis?

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

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

<p>Complementary medicine is used together with conventional medicine, while alternative medicine is used instead of conventional medicine. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of traditional medicine mentioned in the text?

<p>Bioelectromagnetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of Holism in alternative healing entail?

<p>Combining mental, emotional, spiritual, relationship, and environmental components (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does spirituality involve?

<p>Involving one's relationship with self, others, and higher power (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department can be contacted for spiritual care at LAC/USC according to the text?

<p>Spiritual Care Department (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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