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The concepts of space, time, and waiting are:
cultural
The condition of judging a person or situation before knowing all the facts is called:
prejudice
t/f
permissive parenting sets very strict rules. The child has little to no voice.
false-authoritarian parent
a fixed , often incorrect or incomplete notion or conviction about a group of people or a situation
stereotype
Language, country of origin, and skin color define
ethnicity
t/f
the majority of physical abuse situations, the abuser was abused at some point.
true
what is defined by ones belief that ones ethnic group or religion deserves rights and benefits more than another?
ethnocentrism
The phenomenon of homelessness in the United States can be blamed, in part, on:
access to community service
Diana Baumrind describes authoritative parenting as:
The child has rules to follow and has limits set.
Nurses who care for patients who are homeless understand that in the United States:
Approximately one-third of homeless people are mentally ill.
which parenting type involves little structure and few guidlines?
permissive parent
A patient is admitted with the diagnosis of paranoid behavior. The patient claims to be of a religion requiring the wearing of very heavy necklaces. You research the religion and determine this to be true, but the patient has been seen violently flinging the necklace at their roommate. Your best nursing action is:
Enlist the assistance of a representative of the patient’s religion to negotiate removal of the item(s) in question.
Parents accompany their ill 8-year-old child to the clinic. The child was diagnosed last month with type 1 diabetes and is insulin dependent. The parents admit they are not administering the insulin, as their religious beliefs do not allow the injection of foreign substances in any form for any reason. A check of the patient’s chart clearly indicates that diabetes teaching had been done with this family at last month’s visit. Your initial nursing action is:
Collect information pertaining to what the religion would allow and facilitate discussion with the doctor
When collecting data during an intake interview, the nurse understands (select all that apply)
Culture is a shared belief system.
Prejudice exists within the health-care delivery system.
There is no correlation between mental illness and the condition of homelessness.
The most common reasons for homelessness include (select all that apply):
Economic setbacks
Major health expenses
Mental health