HCA 340 The nurse desires to become more culturally competent when providing care to patients from non-English- speaking cultures

HCA 340 Cultural Diversity in Health & IllnessCalifornia Coast University1.The nurse desires to become more culturally competent when providing care to patients from non-English- speaking cultures. Which action would the nurse take to achieve this self- expectation?a. Commit to a time-consuming journeyb. Find a seminar on cultural competencec. Talk to people from different cultures= (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)d. Attend a festival from a different culture3. A health care organization is planning continuing education for all staff on culturally and linguistically appropriate service delivery. Which category of culturally and linguistically appropriate services in health care will this action support?a. Fundamentals of culturally competent careb. Speaking of culturally competent carec. Structuring culturally competent care= (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)d. Manage the dynamics of difference4. The nurse is unable to locate an interpreter to support a patient from a non-English-speaking culture. The patient asks a family member to interpret for the staff. What would the nurse do to ensure culturally and linguistically appropriate services for this patient?a. Use sign language = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)b. Write the questions down for the patient to answer.c. Do nothing until an interpreter can be located.d. Use the family member as an interpreter until a non–family member can be located.6. In a non-English-speaking patient’s medical records, it is indicated that he has no family. However, a large group of people stating that they are the patient’s family have just arrived to the critical care unit. What impact does this miscommunication have on the patient’s care?a. Increase the costb. Poor decision makingc. Improve the outcomesd. Enhance therapeutic communication = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)8. The nurse determines that a patient is in the process of acculturation. What did the nurse assess in this patient?a. Americanization of the patient’s nameb. Engaging in activities with members of the family’s preferred social group = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)c. Speaking the family’s native languaged. Living away from the family of origin10. The nurse is planning care for an older patient. What will the nurse take into consideration to reduce generational conflict?a. Events that occurred when the patient was 10 years of ageb. Ethnocultural status of the nurse = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)c. Age of the nursed. All of the above11. A seminal event in the boomer generation that can still elicit comments today is the question:a. “Where were you when John F. Kennedy was shot?”b. “Do you remember Pearl Harbor?”c. “What were you doing on September 11, 2001?”d. “How did the Challenger tragedy affect you?” = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)12. The staff development instructor is planning a seminar that focuses on the variables leading to generational conflict. What will the instructor include in this content?a. Decade of birthb. Generation in the United States = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)c. Classd. All of the above.14. According to the 2010 Census, 40.3 million people are aged 65 and over. What are the long-term implications for the health of this group?a. Providing health care that is focused on gerontological needsb. Developing medications to prolong life at any costc. Providing health insurance for all age groups = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)d. Developing systems to provide health care only to those older citizens who remain healthy17. Legal permanent residents tend to initially settle in urban areas. What can be inferred from this?a. Employment may be found but will probably be in lesser-paying jobsb. Unemployment will not be a concernc. Employment is easy to obtain in urban areas = (NO THE CORRECT ANSWER)d. Income earning potential is higher18. The nurse desires employment in a metropolitan area with a high percentage of foreign-born legal residents. In which areas would the nurse consider employment?a. New York Cityb. Los Angeles = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)c. Miamid. All of the above.19. The nurse is trying to determine if a patient is a refugee. Which characteristics would the patient need to fulfill in order to be classified as a refugee?a. Person is outside the country of nationalityb. Person is unable to return to the country of nationality because of persecution = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)c. Person is unable to return to the country of nationality because of fear of persecutiond. All of the above.21. Besides being important public health issues and motivating people to action, what purpose do the Healthy People 2020 objectives serve?a. Measure the impact of prevention activitiesb. Provide monetary worth to the nationc. Replace other toolsd. Identify people needing secondary health services = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)22. Why would health care providers refer to Healthy People 2020 when providing patient care?a. It serves as a monitoring system that evaluates the health of all citizens.b. It supports health policies that provide monetary incentives to states who reach the benchmark goals.c. It provides a plan to continue to improve the health of everyone in the United States.d. It is mandated legislation that will result in a healthier population by 2020. = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)23. While reviewing the Healthy People 2020 document, the nurse identifies what as being the main objectives of the program?a. Ensuring that all Americans have one physical each yearb. Emphasize an ecological approach to disease prevention and health promotion.c. Ensuring that all Americans have health insurance = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)d. Eliminating childhood diseases25. What is the Healthy People 2020 goal for health disparities?a. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.b. Reduce health disparities among Americans. = (NOT THE CORRECT ANSWER)c. Eliminate health disparities among Americans.