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bobbysung

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Nursing culture in the 21st century promotes which concept?
 
  1.
  Caring
  2.
  White uniforms
  3.
  Nursing caps
  4.
  Subservience to doctors

Question 2

Which of the following is not an example of culture?
 
  1.
  A family places shoes outside their door the night before Christmas for St. Nikolas.
  2.
  A Jewish family keeps a kosher home.
  3.
  Native Americans are at greater risk for diabetes mellitus.
  4.
  A Mexican girl celebrates her womanhood with a special event in her honor.



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Answer to Question 1

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Important within the nursing culture is the expectation of caring people who are clean and efficient.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3
Culture is a chosen lifestyle, but risk for disease is not chosen. Culture refers to the unique characteristics of human beings wherein they share similar symbols, language, rituals, rules, and other learned behaviors. The concept of culture also includes the group values, customs, communication styles, and the group's behavior and social practices.



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