NUR 243 Quiz 3 - Questions and Answers Self-awareness understanding and identifying one’s own cultural identity Knowledge exposes one self to other
... [Show More] cultures and being motivated to learn -reading/trying new foods/learning languages/ethnic grocery stores Skills acquired overtime by careful attention -communication/ collaboration/ patient engagement Cultural assessment Origins and family, communication, personal beliefs about health, illness, daily practices Culture exemplars language preference decision making taboo power distance symptoms of illness beliefs about illness control Decision making values of individualism vs collectivism individual- will put him or herself first collectivism- consult other family members for best course of action Taboo prohibited or forbidden action or behavior based on moral judgement or religious belief s -what is considered a taboo in one culture may not be in anothers ex: physcial tough of female without husbands consent Power distance greater inequality of power distance may be unwilling to disagree or question authority of healthy care provider Symptoms of illness view of expected symptoms may be different than others ex: may be acceptable to verbalize pain while other cultures it may be seen as weakness Belief about illness control (illness expression) belief that they have control of illness may be more engaged in health promotions (immunizations/screeninsg) or -may believe it is our of ones. control (up to god) Uterine tachysystole 5 or more contractions in 10 minutes Uterine tachysystole FHR FHR showed late decals Oxytocin used to induce labor Oxytocin Adverse Effects -uterine tachysystole -placental abruption -uterine rupture -fetal compromise -decrease fetal oxygen status -neonatal acidemia Terbutaline relaxes smooth muscle of uterus and slow down contractions -given for uterine tachysystole SUB-Q Terbutaline adverse effects -tachycardia >130 -hypotension <90/60 -chest pain -MI -PE [Show Less]