Culture And Health Ch.6 Complete Test Bank - Essentials of Nursing Critically Ill Adults Questions by David F. Marks. DOCX document preview.
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Chapter 6: Culture and health
1. According to Ayurvedic traditions, which of the following refers to the female component that comprises each human being?
a. Prakrti
b. Purusa
c. Both Prakrti and Purusa
d. Neither Prakrti nor Purusa
2. Which of the following dimension(s) is/are paramount in understanding African health beliefs?
a. Spiritual influences
b. Communal orientation
c. Both spiritual influences and communal orientation
d. Neither spiritual influences or communal orientation
3. Which of the following form of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) involves the use of plants and plant extracts to treat illnesses or to promote wellbeing?
a. Homeopathy
b. Herbal medicine
c. Reflexology
d. Acupuncture
4. Which of the following form of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) involves the use of highly diluted substances to trigger the body’s natural healing system?
a. Homeopathy
b. Herbal medicine
c. Reflexology
d. Acupuncture
5. Which of the following scholars is best known for her/his development of modern aromatherapy as therapeutic practice?
a. Robert Boyle
b. Marie Curie
c. Rene-Maurice Gattefosse
d. Mario Molina
6. Which of the following refers to a treatment that consists of nothing other than a simulation of the active treatment, used as a control condition in some studies?
a. Simulator
b. Placebo
c. Dummy
d. Palliative
7. Which of the following is a persistent problem among indigenous communities?
a. Shortened life expectancy
b. Maternal ill-health and high mortality
c. Inadequate systematic data to allow surveillance and improvement of Indigenous healthcare
d. All of these
8. Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Experiences of discrimination are related to stress that could potentially lead to chronic illnesses.
b. There are strong associations between racial discrimination and common mental health problems among adults.
c. There are strong associations between racial discrimination and common mental health problems among children and young people.
d. All of these.
9. Culturally competent health care involves developing which of the following?
a. Culturally sensitive staff
b. Culturally appropriate materials
c. Culturally sensitive systems
d. All of these
10. Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Cultural competence only involves front line health care staff.
b. Interventions that aim to improve cultural competence among health care professionals can help to increase knowledge of cultural issues in health care.
c. There is no significant relationship between cultural competence and clinical health outcomes.
d. All of these.
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