Deck 13: Culture Care Education and Experiences of African American Students in Predominantly Euro American Associate Degree Nursing Programs

Question 1

A key factor in the continued nursing shortage remains:

A)Insufficient faculty to teach in associate degree programs
B)Lack of qualified students to enter nursing associate degree programs
C)Lack of cultural diversity in associate degree nursing faculty and students
D)Insufficient funding for African American associate degree nursing students

Answer 1

C

Question 2

African American associate degree nursing students valued

A)Recognition and prestige from status as a nurse
B)Caring and support from family, friends, and faculty
C)Having a social life
D)Learning and having access to new technologies

Answer 2

B

Question 3

African American associate degree students did not access course or financial aid resources available to them because

A)Lack of interest in using resources
B)Lack of financial need
C)Time constraints and lack of cultural congruence
D)Negative experiences using the course resources

Answer 3

C

Question 4

African American associate degree students faced many hurdles during their nursing educational experiences. These included all except which of the following?

A)Non-caring by faculty
B)Lack of respect or recognition as individuals
C)Financial constraints
D)Inadequate secondary preparation
E)Lack of acceptance on campus

Question 5

One of the expectations by study informants was facilitation of their learning by their nursing faculty by meeting with them one-on-one and learning about them as individuals and not just part of a student group. This was identified by the study author as:

A)Culture care preservation and / or maintenance
B)Culture care accommodation and / or negotiation
C)Culture care repatterning and / or restructuring
D)Culture-specific care