Niceforo Jr. C.

Niadas

NUR 112 SAS 16

1. AC - It is discovered that German and Anglo-American mothers expect early autonomy in the
child and have fewer physical interventions as the child plays; thus encouraging exploration and
independence. While Japanese children seldom separated from their mother, and there is close
physical interaction with the child
2. B - In Asian and Latino cultures, the male child is expected to maintain strong control over his
emotions, and not cry in the presence of others; therefore, a child crying in pain may be
interpreted one way by a nurse and dismissed as inappropriate gender-related behavior by a
parent
3. BE - In some cultures, mothers premasticate, or chew, food for young children in the belief that
this will facilitate digestion. This practice, most frequently reported among Black and Hispanic
mothers, is of questionable benefit and may transmit infection from the mother’s mouth to the
baby
4. A - Most White middle class North American and European families believe that infants and
children should sleep alone to encourage independence at such a young age.
5. D - Most White middle class North American and European families believe that infants and
children should sleep alone to encourage independence at such a young age.
6. C - In Traditional Mexican families, girls and women follow many folk beliefs that may affect
their hygienic practices during menstruation
7. D - In Islamic law, blood is considered unclean. This means that the blood of menstruation and
during childbirth render the female impure. They are not allowed to enter the mosque to pray
and participating in the feast of Ramadan. However, they are not prohibited to go outside of
their own home
8. B - Many Asian parents value respectful, deferential behavior towards adults, who are
considered experienced and wise; therefore, children are discouraged from making decisions
independently
9. D - Susto is a folk illness term that is widely applied in Latin America. It indicates a serious fright
or startling experience that has caused the asustado to lose his vital essence and thereby fall ill
10. C - Black children are known to be at risk for inherited blood disorders, such as thalassemia, G-6-
PD deficiency, and hemoglobin C disease