Saunders-Comprehensive-Review-for-NCLEX-PN-Exam-4th-Edition (Chapter 6: Cultural Diversity)

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Silvestri: Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 4th Edition Chapter 6: Cultural Diversity Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is providing discharge instruction... s to a Chinese client regarding prescribed dietary modifications. During the teaching session the client continually turns away from the nurse. Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate? 1. Continue with the instructions, verifying client understanding. 2. Identify the importance of the instructions for the maintenance of health care. 3. Walk around the client so that the nurse continually faces the client. 4. Give the client a dietary booklet and return later to continue with the instructions. 2. A nurse is assisting in preparing a plan of care for a client who is a Jehovah’s Witness. The client has been told that surgery is necessary. Considering the client’s religious preferences, the nurse documents that: 1. Surgery is prohibited in this religious group. 2. The administration of blood and blood products is forbidden. 3. Medication administration is not allowed. 4. Faith healing is primarily practiced. 3. A nurse is preparing to deliver a food tray to a client whose religion is Judaism. The nurse checks the food on the tray and notes that the client has received a roast beef dinner with whole milk as a beverage. Which of the following actions will the nurse take? 1. Deliver the food tray to the client. 2. Call the dietary department and ask for a new meal tray. 3. Replace the whole milk with fat-free milk. 4. Ask the dietary department to replace the roast beef with pork. 4. A nurse educator is describing the yin and yang theory of the ancient Chinese philosophy of Tao to a group of nursing students. The nurse explains that foods are classified as hot and cold in this theory and are transformed into yin and yang energy when metabolized by the body. The nursing student understands this theory when the student verbalizes that a client who practices this belief: 1. Consumes cold foods when a “hot” illness is present 2. Consumes hot foods when a “hot” illness is present 3. Believes that yin foods are hot foods 4. Believes that yang foods are cold foods 5. A nurse is planning to instruct the Hispanic-American client about nutrition and dietary restrictions. When developing the plan for the instructions, the nurse is aware that this ethnic group: 1. Enjoys foods that lack color, flavor, and texture 2. Primarily eats raw fish 3. Enjoys eating red meat 4. Views food as a primary form of socialization 6. A nursing student is discussing cultural issues in a clinical conference. The nursing instructor asks the student to describe ethnocentrism. Which of the following if stated by the student indicates a lack of understanding of the issue of ethnocentrism? 1. “It is a tendency to view one’s own ways as best.” 2. “It is acting in a manner that is superior to other cultures.” 3. “It is believing that one’s own ways are the only acceptable way.” 4. “It is imposing one’s beliefs on individuals from another culture.” 7. A nurse is assigned to collect data from a Hispanic-American client during the hospital admission. On initial meeting of the client, the nurse should plan to: 1. Greet the client with a handshake. 2. Avoid touching the client. 3. Avoid any affirmative nods during the conversations with the client. 4. Smile and use humor throughout the entire admission process. 8. A nurse is providing care to a Cuban-American client who is terminally ill. Numerous family members are present most of the time, and many of the family members are very emotional. The most appropriate nursing plan is to: 1. Restrict the number of family members visiting at one time. 2. Inform the family that emotional outbursts are to be avoided. 3. Request permission to move the client to a private room, and allow the family members to visit. 4. Contact the physician to speak to the family regarding their behavior. 9. A nurse is instructing a Native-American client regarding the procedure for collecting a urine sample. The nurse observes that the client continually stares at the floor during the instructional session. The nurse interprets this behavior as: 1. Rude 2. Disinterest 3. Embarrassment 4. Indicative that the client is paying close attention [Show More]

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