Health screening for Haitian clients should include assessment for symptoms of:
A.
Polycythemia.
B.
Ulcerative colitis.
C.
Tuberculosis.
D.
Glaucoma.
Question 2When an East Indian Hindu American becomes ill and is hospitalized, the entire family may gather at the bedside. It is important for the nurse to remember:
A.
That the family will not trust Western medical care.
B.
That the individual may feel extremely alone in illness.
C.
That the client may feel that the space in the hospital is overextended and needs the family to collapse the space inward.
D.
That the presence of the family will cause distress for the client.
Question 3In planning health care for clients from the East Indian Hindu culture, the nurse should communicate health care concerns with the:
A.
Family.
B.
Individual client.
C.
Male head of the family.
D.
Female head of the family.
Question 4The planning of health care by the nurse for a traditional Haitian could be affected by the client's:
A.
Failure to follow through with preventative health care.
B.
Willingness to follow through with the treatment regimen.
C.
Belief that relates personal actions to health status.
D.
Future-time orientation.
Question 5For some East Indian Hindu Americans, what behavior is considered to be socially unacceptable between people of differing socioeconomic levels?
A.
Scheduling meetings.
B.
Listening to a conversation.
C.
Eye contact.
D.
Talking.
Question 6A Vietnamese immigrant family brings their 2-year-old child to a clinic with abdominal pain. The nurse notes dark red welts running up the child's arms and legs. When questioned about this, the father explains he did it with a quarter.
The nurse knows coin rubbing:
A.
Represents a belief in external control.
B.
Represents a belief in internal control.
C.
Is based on release of demons.
D.
Is a form of child abuse.
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