The traditional Cuban American family structure is:
A.
A shared governance.
B.
Matriarchal.
C.
Patriarchal.
D.
Child dominated.
Question 2Mr. Gomez, a Cuban American, is inquiring about his wife's illness. He stands very close to the nurse in charge of his wife's care. He speaks loudly, with an aggressive tone, and uses frequent hand gestures.
The culturally competent nurse will recognize Mr. Gomez's communication style as:
A.
Indicating extreme anxiety.
B.
Indicating anger.
C.
Culturally congruent.
D.
Sexually inappropriate.
Question 3Many immigrant Ugandan families are likely to practice the same religion as they did in Uganda. As a culturally competent nurse, you recognize that these religions may be:
A.
Buddhism and Christianity.
B.
Confucianism and Islam.
C.
Taoism and Islam.
D.
Islam and Christianity.
Question 4Bahiyyah Hamad, a 28-year-old Jordanian woman, is admitted to your unit. Initial cultural assessment reveals a BMI of 30 kg/m2, blood pressure of 170/100, and weight of 215 lbs. Bahiyyah is diagnosed with hypertension.
Based on your cultural knowledge, you realize:
A.
Hypertension is most common among older Jordanian women.
B.
Hypertension is most common among older Jordanian men.
C.
Hypertension is common at all ages in both women and men.
D.
Hypertension is common among young Jordanian women.
Question 5Because your patient has only recently immigrated to the United States, it is essential to recognize that in Uganda nearly 10 of the adult population is afflicted with what condition?
A.
Syphilis
B.
HIV/AIDS
C.
Hypertension
D.
Diabetes
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