Bernadeth B.

Zamora Health Assessment LEC

BSN1 A-7 Session # 5

CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING

1. Answer: A
RATIONALE: Cultural competence is known as to recognizes the need for a set of
skills necessary to care for people of different cultures.

2. Answer: C
RATIONALE: In the global migration there is an increased challenge of providing
health care to patients with health care beliefs, practices and needs different from
the health care provider.

3. Answer: B
RATIONALE: Ethnicity is an ethnic group composed of individuals who self-identify
membership with or belong to a group with shared, values, ancestry, and
experiences.

4. Answer: C
RATIONALE: Race refers to socially constructed concept of dividing people into
populations or groups on the basis of various sets physical characteristics

5. Answer: D
RATIONALE: The statement follows a self-reflection has a patient who has a
different culture.

6. Answer: A
RATIONALE: Self-awareness is about learning your own biases such as our own
strengths and weaknesses.

7. Answer: C
RATIONALE: The statement in option C is not true about respectful communication.

8. Answer: C
RATIONALE: The patient here is demonstrating a Spiritual distress since he/she is
diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.

9. Answer: A
RATIONALE: When the patient is suffering from spiritual distress the role of the
nurse is to listen and let the patient do the talking since the patient is suffering from
spiritual distress.

10. Answer: D
RATIONALE: Option A,B,C is under to the source of Hope and strength in Stoll’s
guidelines for spiritual assessment while Option D is under the Concept of God or
Deity.