Cultural Diversity And Health Practices Practice Quiz 1

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February 18, 2021

Cultural Diversity and Health Practices Practice Quiz 1

Is your knowledge about the foundation of nursing well and sound? This quiz will question your ability to handle different nursing procedures, and other concepts covered by Fundamentals of Nursing.

Topics

Topics or concepts included in this exam are:

Cultural Differences.
Health Practices.

Guidelines

To make the most out of this exam, follow the guidelines below:

Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
You are given one minute per question. Spend your time wisely!
Answers and rationales (if any) are given below. Be sure to read them.
If you need more clarifications, please direct them to the comments section.

Cultural Diversity and Health Practices

Cultural Diversity and Health Practices Practice Quiz 1

1 / 15

A nurse is caring for a client who has symptoms of chills, fever, no sweating, headache, nasal congestion, and stiffness and pain in the shoulders, upper back, neck, and back of the head that are common in Chinese culture and is called as syndromes of Wind. This is an example of which of the following?

Culture-bound syndrome.

Culture shock.

Cultural awareness.

Culture biased.

2 / 15

A nurse is caring for a Chinese client who is hospitalized due to pneumonia. Based on their culture, which of the following is believed to be the cause of the illness?

An illness may be attributed to overexertion.

An illness is a result of punishment for sins.

An illness may be given by someone who did not want it.

An illness is cast by an enemy.

3 / 15

A clinic nurse is preparing to examine a Hispanic child who was brought by the mother for his first physical check-up. While assessing the child, the nurse would avoid doing which of the following?

Weighing the client.

Admiring the child.

Asking the mother questions about the child.

Having an interpreter if necessary.

4 / 15

A nurse is conducting an assessment of an American Indian woman who has come to the clinic complaining of a headache. The patient tells the nurse that the medicines prescribed by the tribal healer have done some good. What is the appropriate response of the nurse at this time?

Tell me about these medicines and how often you are using them.

Maybe you should increase the frequency of the healer's medicines.

I advise you to refrain taking those medicines from the tribal healer.

Could these medicines cause your headaches?

5 / 15

A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client who is a Jehovah's Witness. The client has been told that the surgery is necessary. The nurse considers the client's religious preferences in developing the plan of care and documents that:

Surgery is strictly prohibited.

Giving any medication is not allowed.

Blood products can not be administered.

Alternative medicines can be advised.

6 / 15

The ambulatory care nurse is discussing preoperative procedures with a Japanese American client who is scheduled for surgery the following week. During the discussion, the client continually smiles and nods the head. How should the nurse interpret this nonverbal behavior?

Client agreement to the required procedures.

An acceptance of the treatment.

Client understanding of the preoperative procedures.

Reflecting a cultural value.

7 / 15

A clinic nurse is performing an admission assessment for an African-American client scheduled for an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following questions would be inappropriate for the nurse to ask for the initial evaluation?

When did the pain start?

How close is your family during these situations?

Do you have any difficulty breathing?

Do you have any allergy to medicines?

8 / 15

A Chinese-American client experiencing cough with clear white phlegm, which is believed to be a yin disorder, is likely to treat it with:

Foods considered being yang.

Foods considered being yin.

Aromatherapy.

Touch therapy.

9 / 15

An American nurse tries to speak with a Korean client who cannot understand the English language. To effectively communicate to a client with a different language, which of the following should the nurse implement?

Have an interpreter to translate.

Speak to the client and family together.

Speak slowly.

Speak loudly and closely to the client.

10 / 15

Which of the following food items would be appropriate for a Jewish client who follows a kosher diet?

Cheese and milk.

Shrimp and mussels.

Beef and pork.

Tuna and salmon.

11 / 15

The nurse is providing instructions to a Chinese-American client about the frequency and dosages of the take home medicines. When conducting the teaching, the client continuously turns away from the nurse. The nurse should do which of the following appropriate action?

Continue with the instructions, then confirming client's understanding.

Walk around the client so that the nurse can constantly face the client.

Hand over a written instruction and discuss only what the client doesn't understand.

Call the attention of the client by speaking loudly.

12 / 15

Which of the following clients has the lowest risk of diabetes mellitus and stroke?

A 30-year-old Hispanic-American man.

A 35-year-old Native-American man.

A 45-year-old African-American woman.

A 25-year-old Asian-American woman.

13 / 15

A nurse is caring a Native American client who experiences emotional distress due to a family problem. In anticipating pharmacological treatment for the client, the nurse understands that they would most likely:

Manage the emotional distress on their own to avoid disgrace.

Resort with the use of herbal medicines with healing properties.

Establish the trust of the health care provider first before accepting the treatment.

Call a clergy to ask for the religious preference of the treatment.

14 / 15

The nurse identifies low-risk therapies to a client and should include which therapy(s) in the discussion, except?

Acupuncture.

Prayer.

Touch.

Relaxation.

15 / 15

A nurse is preparing to deliver a food tray to a Jewish client. The nurse checks the food on the tray and notes that the client has received hamburger and whole milk as a beverage. Which is the appropriate action for the nurse?

Deliver the designated food tray to the client.

Replace the whole milk with fat-free milk.

Ask the dietary department to replace the hamburger with crabs.

Call the dietary department and ask for a new meal tray.

Your score is

The average score is 79%

Q.1 An American nurse tries to speak with a Korean client who cannot understand the English language. To effectively communicate to a client with a different language, which of the following should the nurse implement?

A. Have an interpreter to translate.

B. Speak slowly.

C. Speak loudly and closely to the client.

D. Speak to the client and family together.

Cultural Diversity and Health Practices Practice Quiz 1

Topics

Guidelines

Q.1 An American nurse tries to speak with a Korean client who cannot understand the English language. To effectively communicate to a client with a different language, which of the following should the nurse implement?

Q.2 Which of the following clients has the lowest risk of diabetes mellitus and stroke?

Q.3 The nurse is providing instructions to a Chinese-American client about the frequency and dosages of the take home medicines. When conducting the teaching, the client continuously turns away from the nurse. The nurse should do which of the following appropriate action?

Q.4 The ambulatory care nurse is discussing preoperative procedures with a Japanese American client who is scheduled for surgery the following week. During the discussion, the client continually smiles and nods the head. How should the nurse interpret this nonverbal behavior?

Q.5 The nurse identifies low-risk therapies to a client and should include which therapy(s) in the discussion, except?

Q.6 A clinic nurse is preparing to examine a Hispanic child who was brought by the mother for his first physical check-up. While assessing the child, the nurse would avoid doing which of the following?

Q.7 A nurse is preparing to deliver a food tray to a Jewish client. The nurse checks the food on the tray and notes that the client has received hamburger and whole milk as a beverage. Which is the appropriate action for the nurse?

Q.8 A clinic nurse is performing an admission assessment for an African-American client scheduled for an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following questions would be inappropriate for the nurse to ask for the initial evaluation?

Q.9 A nurse is caring for a Chinese client who is hospitalized due to pneumonia. Based on their culture, which of the following is believed to be the cause of the illness?

Q.11 A nurse is caring a Native American client who experiences emotional distress due to a family problem. In anticipating pharmacological treatment for the client, the nurse understands that they would most likely:

Q.12 A nurse is conducting an assessment of an American Indian woman who has come to the clinic complaining of a headache. The patient tells the nurse that the medicines prescribed by the tribal healer have done some good. What is the appropriate response of the nurse at this time?

Q.13 A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client who is a Jehovah’s Witness. The client has been told that the surgery is necessary. The nurse considers the client’s religious preferences in developing the plan of care and documents that:

Q.14 A Chinese-American client experiencing cough with clear white phlegm, which is believed to be a yin disorder, is likely to treat it with:

Q.15 Which of the following food items would be appropriate for a Jewish client who follows a kosher diet?

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