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Name: __________________________ Date: _____________
1.
A group of teens develop their own method of texting in a language that they feel is all
their own. The change is subtle, but the meanings and the feelings associated with the
text are known only to a select few. This behavior is an example of:
A)
Culture
B)
Cultural competence
C)
Cultural safety
D)
Ethnocentrism
2.
A nurse, new to the community health agency, works in a culturally diverse area of the
community. The nurse is responsible for providing holistic care to clients and to be
culturally competent. The health agency requires the nurse to demonstrate which
competency to exhibit cultural competence? (Select all that apply.)
A)
Value diversity
B)
Adopt the client's cultural values
C)
Acquire cultural knowledge
D)
Adapt to diversity
E)
Speak the language of the client
3.
The nurse is called to make an unscheduled visit to a new client in her home. The
purpose of the visit is to admit the client and treat an abdominal wound. The nurse
discovers that the client is from a culture unfamiliar to her. In this situation, the nurse
should demonstrate cultural competence and awareness by: (Select all that apply.)
A)
Being open to the client's ideas and way of life
B)
Obtaining objective data when caring for the client
C)
Exhibiting respect and patience
D)
Being aware of your own culture
E)
Assuming that you have enough knowledge to get by
4.
During a conference after rounds, a nurse states, “They are in the United States now;
you would think that they would act like us.” This nurse is exhibiting:
A)
Cultural humility
B)
Ethnocentrism
C)
Cultural competence
D)
Cross-cultural nursing
