Religion
Believe in the existence of one God
What is monotheists?
Values, beliefs, attitudes, language, symbols, rituals, behaviors and customs unique to a particular group.
What is culture?
Prohibited from recieving blood or blood products.
Who are Jehovah Witness?
In this culture tolerating pain is a sign of strength and self inflicted pan is a sign of grief
What is middle Eastern?
belief that college educated individuals are superior people.
What is bias?
a person that does not believe in any deity
What is atheist?
Newly arrived immigrants alter unique beliefs and behaviors and adopt the ways of the dominant culture of the country they are in.
What is cultural assimilation?
This religious group may require a religious representative to be present at the time of death
Who are Buddhism and Russian Orthodox?
This culture believes good health is a balance between "hot" and "cold".
What is Hispanic?
belief that young people are physically and mentally superior to older people
What is bias?
individuals belief in themselves, their connection to others abd their relationship with a higher being.
What is spirituality?
People that believe in the supremacy of their own ethnic group.
What is ethocentric?
this religion forbids abortion, must take medication with right hand and ay death the body turned toward Mecca?
What is Islam (Muslim)?
This culture believe direct eye contact is rude
What is Asian?
A classic example of this is "all blondes are dumb".
What is sterotyping?
Worship in many gods
What is polytheists?
Cultural factors such as nationality and language refers to.
What is ethnicity?
This culture believes illness is an imbalance between yin and yang
What is Asian?
This culture forbids a man from touching a female without a member of her family present.
Who are Middle Easterners?
Father is the authority figure
What is patriarchal?
Believes God is one in three parts; Father, son and Holy Spirit. Believes Jesus Christ is the son of God.
What are Christians?
process of learning the beliefs and behaviors of the dominant culture and assuming some of the characteristics.
What is acculturaltion?
Care based on the cultural beliefs, emotional needs, spiritual feeling and physical needs
What is transcultural healthcare
In this culture the elderly touch the head of a child because it is considered sacred.
Who are Vietnamese?
Who could help avoid a communication barrier of a non-English speaking individual
What is an interpreter?