Author Question: Nursing culture in the 21st century promotes which concept? 1. Caring 2. White uniforms 3. ... (Read 69 times)

bobbysung

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
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.



raenoj

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1
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.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library