A client who is a believer in Xong medicine (folk remedies) has agreed to take antidepressant medication but tells the nurse that she also wishes to treat her symptoms with healing practices consistent with her beliefs.
The priority question the nurse should ask the client is:
A.
Will you be inhaling herbs?
B.
How will astrology figure into your treatment plan?
C.
What, if any, herbs do you plan to take?
D.
Will your treatment include yoga?
Question 2The mother of a client who is a Vietnamese college student tells the nurse, My daughter needs help for the pain in her back.
She goes crazyscreaming and crying, like when they brought her to the hospital, from the hurt. What understanding on the part of the nurse will contribute to a culturally relevant care plan?
A.
The client will require a prolonged hospitalization to stabilize these symptoms.
B.
The client will probably respond best to a therapist who remains aloof and ungiving.
C.
The client may express emotional distress with physical symptoms and look to health professionals to treat the physical symptoms.
D.
The client has an independent worldview and must be treated without consideration to information given by family members.
Question 3A nurse working with an Asian American college student observes that the client has poor eye contact and that no matter what strategies are used, the Asian American client will not make eye contact.
Which of the following would explain the client's behavior?
A.
Looking down is a sign of embarrassment.
B.
Looking down is a sign of shyness.
C.
Looking down signifies deference to authority.
D.
Trancelike syndromes are common.
Question 4Mr. Abog, like 83 of Filipinos, is of what religious faith?
A.
Islamic.
B.
Protestant.
C.
Catholic.
D.
Buddhist.
Question 5Mr. Abog is still on your unit a day later for treatment of his hypertension. You notice that Mr. Abog is very agreeable by indicating yes to most of what you have said to him, yet he remains very nonverbal.
From a cultural perspective, you recognize that although Mr. Abog is agreeable to most of what you say, this may be:
A.
A part of his Filipino culture and that yes may not indicate understanding agreement or understanding.
B.
A way of his telling you that he is extremely tired and needs rest.
C.
A way of remaining secret about his true intentions.
D.
A way of telling you that he cannot hear plainly.
Question 6When compared to White Americans, many Filipino Americans have:
A.
A lower prevalence of hypertension and diabetes and higher prevalence of smoking and obesity.
B.
A higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes and lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome.
C.
A lower prevalence of HIV/AIDS and higher prevalence of G-6-PD.
D.
A higher prevalence of hypertension and diabetes and lower prevalence of smoking and obesity.
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