The current focus on promoting a culturally competent health care environment is on which of the following?
a. The health care provider's efforts to become self-aware
b. The health care provider learning about other cultures
c. Avoiding the systematic provision of care
d. Ensuring that cultural competence is integrated into administrative processes
D
The current focus is toward systemic approaches to ensure that cultural competence is integrated into the administrative processes and the provision of care, rather than avoidance of systematic approaches. In the past, many of the methods to promote a culturally competent health care environment focused on health care providers' efforts to become self-aware and learn about other cultures.
You might also like to view...
Monitoring for a child who has had a urinary tract infection is:
1. Symptom resolution in 48 hours 2. Follow-up urine culture at completion of therapy 3. "Test of cure" urinary analysis at completion of therapy 4. Follow-up urine culture 2 months after completion of therapy
A group of nursing students have participated in a class discussion about the health continuum. Which statement by the group indicates that they have understood the information?
A) The distinction between health and illness is well demarcated. B) Illness refers to a state of being relatively unhealthy. C) The term "health" is limited to reflect an individual's state. D) Treatment of acute conditions reflects the current focus of health care.
A solution with more molecules in solutions than in blood plasma is called:
a. hypertonic c. ionic b. hypotonic d. isotonic
Prevention programs for adolescents should focus on what two ethical principles?
a. beneficence and nonmaleficence b. human rights and neoethics c. principlism and women's rights d. bioethics and maternalism