Cultural assessment models and culturally sensitive care concepts tested on NCLEX-RN.
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- What does "cultural competence" mean in nursing practice?
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The ability to effectively deliver care that respects and responds to a patient's cultural beliefs, values, and practices.
- Who is considered the founder of transcultural nursing?
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Madeleine Leininger
- What is the name of Madeleine Leininger's nursing theory?
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Culture Care Diversity and Universality Theory
- What is the purpose of the Purnell Model for Cultural Competence?
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It gives nurses a framework of cultural domains to assess a patient's background and guide individualized care.
- What assessment tool identifies six cultural phenomena that vary among cultural groups?
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Giger and Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model
- Giger and Davidhizar's model lists communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and ____ as the six cultural phenomena.
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biological variations
- What does the ASKED acronym stand for in Campinha-Bacote's cultural competence model?
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Awareness, Skill, Knowledge, Encounters, Desire
- What do the letters in the LEARN mnemonic stand for in cross-cultural communication?
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Listen, Explain, Acknowledge, Recommend, Negotiate
- What is the difference between cultural competence and cultural humility?
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Cultural competence implies mastering knowledge of cultures, while cultural humility is an ongoing process of self-reflection and lifelong learning about others.
- What is ethnocentrism?
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The belief that one's own culture's values and beliefs are superior to those of other cultures.
- What is cultural imposition?
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Forcing one's own cultural beliefs, values, or practices onto another person or group.
- What is cultural blindness?
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Ignoring cultural differences and treating all patients the same, disregarding their unique cultural needs.
- What is the difference between stereotyping and generalization in culturally sensitive care?
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Stereotyping applies a fixed belief to every member of a group, while generalization is a starting point that must be individually verified with the patient.
- What is acculturation?
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The process of adopting values and behaviors of a new or dominant culture while retaining some aspects of one's original culture.
- What is cultural assimilation?
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The process of fully adopting the dominant culture's values and practices while giving up one's original cultural identity.