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Health care facilities that sponsor health-promotion activities only in affluent areas are considered:
 
  A) Culturally sensitive
  B) Culturally blind
  C) Culturally affluent
  D) Culturally different

Question 2

A student nurse is preparing a presentation regarding different cultures. Which definition of culture is most accurate?
 
  A) belief system that guides behavior
  B) altruistic grouping
  C) cluster of individuals
  D) complete uniformity of members



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
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Another way of thinking about ethnocentrism in nursing is that it can reflect an individual's, a group's, or an agency's cultural blindness. It can also reflect a lack of capacity to reach out effectively to minorities or culturally stigmatized groups.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
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Culture is a belief system that the members of the culture hold, to varying degrees, consciously or unconsciously, as absolute truth. That belief system guides everyday behavior and makes it routine.



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