Deck 19: Transcultural Nursing Course Outline, Educational Activities, and Syllabi Using the Culture Care Theory

Question 1

What are important reasons that support inclusion of transcultural education in nursing curricula?

A)Higher salaries in the workplace
B)Increased US and world diversity
C)Increased interest in delivering culturally congruent care
D)a & b
E)b & c

Answer 1

E

Question 2

Which of the following is not a credible resource that can assist educators in developing transcultural nursing curricula?

A)Core Curriculum for Transcultural Nursing and Health Care (Douglas and Pacquiao 2010)
B)Cultural Competency in Baccalaureate Nursing Education (AACN, 2008)
C)Cultural competence pages on Wikipedia
D)National CLAS Standards (OMH, 2013)

Answer 2

C

Question 3

The authors recommend inclusion of which core content in transcultural nursing education?

A)Transcultural nursing concepts
B)Transcultural nursing theories and models
C)Cultural assessment
D)Principles of transcultural communication
E)All of the above

Answer 3

E

Question 4

Which of the following activities discussed in this chapter provides an opportunity to conduct both a mini cultural self-assessment and assessment of others?

A)Discover Thy Cultural Self
B)Religious panel presentation
C)Disability/Accessibility Exercise
D)All of the above

Question 5

When planning an international transcultural course, what are some useful strategies to be used by faculty?

A)Immerse yourself in the host culture for a few days prior to teaching
B)Incorporate examples of local cultural beliefs and practices in educational material
C)Point out any cultural beliefs and practices that are incongruent with the US culture and should therefore be repatterned or restructured
D)a & b
E)a & c