Cultural Competence: An Overview _____________________________________________________________
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CULTURAL COMPETENCE: AN OVERVIEW
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16. A nurse acknowledges that she still has a lot to learn about different racial and ethnic minority groups. She is willing to learn from her patients and assume the role of learner. This nurse is demonstrating
21. Which of the following has been identified as a core value of Black culture?
A) Spirituality B) Community
C) Family/kinship D) All of the above
A) diversity. B) reflexivity. C) explicit bias. D) cultural humility.
22. Native American patients often respond best when they are given directions rather than suggestions and options.
17. Intersectionality is a term to describe the multiple facets of identity, including race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, sex,
A) True B) False
23. Male gender identity is related to A) risk avoidance.
and age. A) True B) False
B) emotional demonstration. C) denying pain and weakness. D) teamwork and help-seeking.
18. An alternative way of conceptualizing implicit bias is that an unconscious evaluation is only negative if it has further adverse consequences on a group that is already disadvantaged or produces inequities.
24. Cultural heterosexism is characterized by A) negative feelings toward oneself and self-hatred. B) A negative attitude or fear of non-straight sexuality or GSM individuals. C) considering sexual identity and determining that one does not want to think further about it. D) the stigmatization in thinking and actions found in cultural institutions, such as educational and legal systems. 25. Persons with disability experience higher rates of all of the following, EXCEPT:
A) True B) False
19. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor in triggering implicit biases for health professionals? A) Uncertainty B) Cognitive dissonance C) Time pressure to make a rapid decision D) Heavy workload and feeling behind schedule 20. All of the following are categories of social determinants, EXCEPT: A) Race B) Economic stability
A) Obesity B) Smoking C) Cancer screening D) Breast and lung cancer mortality
C) Health care access and quality D) Social and community context
26. Low-context cultures rely on verbal com- munication or what is explicitly stated in the conversation.
A) True B) False
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