PrepU Chapter 5: Cultural Diversity

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The nurse is caring for a client who perceives time differently. What action should the nurse take for this client?

Maintain flexibility when the client requests interventions at specific times.

A nurse is admitting a client to the unit. Which cultural question is most appropriate?

"What are your dietary needs and preferences?"

What is the priority assessment for the nurse when developing a plan of care for a client living in poverty?

Access to care

The nurse has just attended a seminar on concepts of cultural diversity. Which statement made by the nurse would require further education?

"Culture cannot be influenced, and you are born with your culture."

The nurse is teaching a black client about common health conditions. Which statement by the client most directly addresses a health problem with an increased incidence in this population group?

"It is important to monitor my blood pressure."

A nurse is demonstrating ethnocentrism. Which statement would reflect this concept?

"My Russian heritage is superior to all others."

The public health nurse is preparing a presentation about disparities in health care in the community. What key concepts will the nurse include? Select all that apply.

* Information regarding minorities within the community * Identifying groups that are disadvantaged within the community * Pointing out groups within the community that possess less power

Which stereotypical ideas about older adult clients does the nurse associate with the concept of ageism? Select all that apply.

* Physically impaired * Burdensome to family * Uninterested in intimacy

A client is admitted with end-stage pancreatic cancer and is experiencing extreme pain. The client asks the nurse whether an acupuncturist can come to the hospital to help manage the pain. The nurse states, "You won't need acupuncture. We have pain medications." Which characteristic has the nurse displayed?

Cultural imposition

When reviewing the chart of an older adult client, the nurse notes that the client identifies as Asian. The nurse realizes the client is referring to which ancestral and cultural factor?

Ethnicity

A nurse is working in a clinic that serves a community with a high population of immigrants. Which nursing assessment is the priority?

Language assessment

In addressing health promotion for a client who is a member of another culture, the nurse should be guided by which principle?

The client may have a very different understanding of health promotion.

A client who immigrated from another coutnry informs the nurse of dietary requests. The nurse responds to the special dietary needs by stating, "You are now living here, and you should try to start eating those foods common to our diet." This inappropriate response is an example of:

cultural imposition.

Transcultural nursing is a specialty and formal area of practice. Which statements apply Dr. Madeleine Leininger's theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality to nursing practice? Select all that apply.

* The nurse objectively assesses personal beliefs prior to the provision of culturally competent care. * The nurse consults clergy for assistance in the provision of care. * The nurse carefully assesses the decision maker in the care environment. * The nurse will accommodate cultural dietary preferences as much as possible.

Which nursing actions are appropriate when collecting a health history for a client whose primary language differs from the dominant language? Select all that apply.

* Use the facility telephonic interpreting system. * Have a bilingual nurse assist with the health history. * Request assistance from a certified interpreter.

A nurse is conducting an ethnographic interview with a client. Which step would the nurse do first?

Ask an open-ended, general question

A nurse is caring for a client with bacterial pneumonia and a temperature of 104°F (40.0°C). Yesterday, the client's temperature was 102°F (38.9°C). The health care provider on call prescribes cool compresses for the client to help lower the fever. The client insists that the nurse bring warm blankets because they will help the client to recover more quickly. The nurse recognizes that the client's request is an example of:

cultural ritual.


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