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Exam 2 Terms Community Heath
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
05/01/2013

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BIOLOGICAL VARIATIONS
Definition
PHYSICA, BIOLOGICAL, & PHYSIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES THAT EXIST & DISTINGUISH ONE RACIAL GROUP FROM ANOTHER
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CULTURAL ACCOMMODATION
Definition
NEGOTIATION W/ CLIENTS TO INCLUDE ASPECTS OF THEIR FOLK PRACTICES W/ THE TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT ESSENTIAL TREATMENT PLANS
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CULTURAL AWARENESS
Definition
AN APPRECIATION OF AND SENSITIVITY TO A CLIENT'S VALUES, BELIEFS, PRACTICES, LIFESTYLES, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES
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CULTURAL BLINDNESS
Definition
WHEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CULTURES ARE IGNORED AND PERSONS ACT AS THOUGH THESE DIFFERENCES DO NOT EXIST
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CULTURAL BROKERING
Definition
ADVOCATING, MEDIATING, NEGOTIATING, & INTERVENTION BETWEEN THE CLIENTS CULTURE AND THE BIOMEDICAL HEALTH CARE CULTURE ON BEHALF OF CLIENT
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CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Definition
MOTIVATES PERSON TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND THE ABILITY TO CARE FOR OTHERS
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CULTURAL CONFLICT
Definition
A PERCEIVED THREAT THAT MAY RISE FROM A MISUNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND NURSES WHEN NEITHER IS AWARE OF THEIR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
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CULTURAL DESIRE
Definition
THE NURSE'S INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE
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CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
Definition
INTERACTION W/ A CLIENT RELATED TO ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR LIFE
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CULTURAL ACCOMMODATION
Definition
NEGOTIATION W/ CLIENTS TO INCLUDE ASPECTS OF THEIR FOLK PRACTICES W/ THE TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT ESSENTIAL TREATMENT PLANS
Term
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Definition
AN APPRECIATION OF AND SENSITIVITY TO A CLIENT'S VALUES, BELIEFS, PRACTICES, LIFESTYLES, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES
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CULTURAL BLINDNESS
Definition
WHEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CULTURES ARE IGNORED AND PERSONS ACT AS THOUGH THESE DIFFERENCES DO NOT EXIST
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CULTURAL BROKERING
Definition
ADVOCATING, MEDIATING, NEGOTIATING, & INTERVENTION BETWEEN THE CLIENTS CULTURE AND THE BIOMEDICAL HEALTH CARE CULTURE ON BEHALF OF CLIENT
Term
CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Definition
MOTIVATES PERSON TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND THE ABILITY TO CARE FOR OTHERS
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CULTURAL CONFLICT
Definition
A PERCEIVED THREAT THAT MAY RISE FROM A MISUNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND NURSES WHEN NEITHER IS AWARE OF THEIR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
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CULTURAL DESIRE
Definition
THE NURSE'S INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE
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CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
Definition
INTERACTION W/
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CULTURAL IMPOSITION
Definition
THE PROCESS OF IMPOSING ONE'S VALUES ON OTHERS
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CULTURAL ACCOMMODATION
Definition
NEGOTIATION W/ CLIENTS TO INCLUDE ASPECTS OF THEIR FOLK PRACTICES W/ THE TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT ESSENTIAL TREATMENT PLANS
Term
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Definition
AN APPRECIATION OF AND SENSITIVITY TO A CLIENT'S VALUES, BELIEFS, PRACTICES, LIFESTYLES, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES
Term
CULTURAL BLINDNESS
Definition
WHEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CULTURES ARE IGNORED AND PERSONS ACT AS THOUGH THESE DIFFERENCES DO NOT EXIST
Term
CULTURAL BROKERING
Definition
ADVOCATING, MEDIATING, NEGOTIATING, & INTERVENTION BETWEEN THE CLIENTS CULTURE AND THE BIOMEDICAL HEALTH CARE CULTURE ON BEHALF OF CLIENT
Term
CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Definition
MOTIVATES PERSON TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND THE ABILITY TO CARE FOR OTHERS
Term
CULTURAL CONFLICT
Definition
A PERCEIVED THREAT THAT MAY RISE FROM A MISUNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND NURSES WHEN NEITHER IS AWARE OF THEIR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Term
CULTURAL DESIRE
Definition
THE NURSE'S INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE
Term
CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
Definition
INTERACTION W/ CLIENT RELATED TO ALL ASPECT OF HIS OR HER LIFE
Term
CULTURAL ACCOMMODATION
Definition
NEGOTIATION W/ CLIENTS TO INCLUDE ASPECTS OF THEIR FOLK PRACTICES W/ THE TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT ESSENTIAL TREATMENT PLANS
Term
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Definition
AN APPRECIATION OF AND SENSITIVITY TO A CLIENT'S VALUES, BELIEFS, PRACTICES, LIFESTYLES, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES
Term
CULTURAL BLINDNESS
Definition
WHEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CULTURES ARE IGNORED AND PERSONS ACT AS THOUGH THESE DIFFERENCES DO NOT EXIST
Term
CULTURAL BROKERING
Definition
ADVOCATING, MEDIATING, NEGOTIATING, & INTERVENTION BETWEEN THE CLIENTS CULTURE AND THE BIOMEDICAL HEALTH CARE CULTURE ON BEHALF OF CLIENT
Term
CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Definition
MOTIVATES PERSON TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND THE ABILITY TO CARE FOR OTHERS
Term
CULTURAL CONFLICT
Definition
A PERCEIVED THREAT THAT MAY RISE FROM A MISUNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND NURSES WHEN NEITHER IS AWARE OF THEIR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Term
CULTURAL DESIRE
Definition
THE NURSE'S INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE
Term
CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
Definition
INTERACTION W/
Term
CULTURAL ACCOMMODATION
Definition
NEGOTIATION W/ CLIENTS TO INCLUDE ASPECTS OF THEIR FOLK PRACTICES W/ THE TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT ESSENTIAL TREATMENT PLANS
Term
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Definition
AN APPRECIATION OF AND SENSITIVITY TO A CLIENT'S VALUES, BELIEFS, PRACTICES, LIFESTYLES, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES
Term
CULTURAL BLINDNESS
Definition
WHEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CULTURES ARE IGNORED AND PERSONS ACT AS THOUGH THESE DIFFERENCES DO NOT EXIST
Term
CULTURAL BROKERING
Definition
ADVOCATING, MEDIATING, NEGOTIATING, & INTERVENTION BETWEEN THE CLIENTS CULTURE AND THE BIOMEDICAL HEALTH CARE CULTURE ON BEHALF OF CLIENT
Term
CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Definition
MOTIVATES PERSON TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND THE ABILITY TO CARE FOR OTHERS
Term
CULTURAL CONFLICT
Definition
A PERCEIVED THREAT THAT MAY RISE FROM A MISUNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND NURSES WHEN NEITHER IS AWARE OF THEIR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Term
CULTURAL DESIRE
Definition
THE NURSE'S INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE
Term
CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
Definition
INTERACTION W/
Term
CULTURAL ACCOMMODATION
Definition
NEGOTIATION W/ CLIENTS TO INCLUDE ASPECTS OF THEIR FOLK PRACTICES W/ THE TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT ESSENTIAL TREATMENT PLANS
Term
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Definition
AN APPRECIATION OF AND SENSITIVITY TO A CLIENT'S VALUES, BELIEFS, PRACTICES, LIFESTYLES, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES
Term
CULTURAL BLINDNESS
Definition
WHEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CULTURES ARE IGNORED AND PERSONS ACT AS THOUGH THESE DIFFERENCES DO NOT EXIST
Term
CULTURAL BROKERING
Definition
ADVOCATING, MEDIATING, NEGOTIATING, & INTERVENTION BETWEEN THE CLIENTS CULTURE AND THE BIOMEDICAL HEALTH CARE CULTURE ON BEHALF OF CLIENT
Term
CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Definition
MOTIVATES PERSON TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND THE ABILITY TO CARE FOR OTHERS
Term
CULTURAL CONFLICT
Definition
A PERCEIVED THREAT THAT MAY RISE FROM A MISUNDERSTANDING OF EXPECTATIONS BETWEEN CLIENTS AND NURSES WHEN NEITHER IS AWARE OF THEIR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
Term
CULTURAL DESIRE
Definition
THE NURSE'S INTRINSIC MOTIVATION TO PROVIDE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE
Term
CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
Definition
INTERACTION W/
Term
CULTURAL IMPOSITION
Definition
THE PROCESS OF IMPOSING ONES'S VALUES ON OTHERS
Term
CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE
Definition
THE INFORMATION NECESSARY TO PROVIDE NURSES W/ AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL ELEMENTS OF CULTURES AND TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE NURSING CARE
Term
CULTURAL NURSING ASSESSMENT
Definition
A SYSTEMIC WAY TO IDENTIFY THE BELIEFS, VALUES,MEANINGS, AND BEHAVIORS OF PEOPLE WHILE CONSIDERING THEIR HISTORY, LIFE EXPERIENCES AND THE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT IS WHICH THEY LIVE
Term
CULTURAL PRESERVATION
Definition
THE USE BY CLIENTS OF THOSE ASPECTS IF THEIR CULTURE THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY BEHAVIORS
Term
CULTURAL REPATTERNING
Definition
WORKING W/ CLIENTS TO MAKE CHANGES IN HEALTH PRACTICES WHEN THE CLIENT'S CULTURAL BEHAVIORS ARE HARMFUL OR DECREASE THEIR WELL-BEING
Term
CULTURAL SHOCK
Definition
THE FEELING OF HELPLESSNESS, DISCOMFORT, AND DISORIENTATION EXPERIENCED BY AN INDIVIDUAL ATTEMPTING TO UNDERSTAND OR EFFECTIVELY ADAPT TO ANOTHER CULTURAL GROUP THAT DIFFERS IN PRACTICES, VALUES, AND BELIEFS
Term
CULTURAL SKILL
Definition
THE EFFECTIVE INTEGRATION OF CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CLIENTS
Term
ETHNOCENTRISM
Definition
BELIEF THAT ONE'S OWN GROUP OR CULTURE IS SUPERIOR TO OTHERS
Term
IMMIGRANTS
Definition
PEOPLE WHO COME INTO A NEW COUNTRY IN ORDER TO SETTLE THERE
Term
PREJUDICE
Definition
THE EMOTIONAL MANIFESTATION OF DEEPLY HELD BELIEFS ABOUT OTHER GROUPS; IT INVOLVES NEGATIVE ATTITUDES
Term
RACISM
Definition
A FORM OF PREJUDICE THAT REFERS TO THE BELIEF THAT PERSONS WHO ARE BORN INTO PARTICULAR GROUPS ARE INFERIOR IN INTELLIGENCE, MORALS, BEAUTY, AND SELF-WORTH
Term
STEREOTYPING
Definition
THE BASIS FOR ASCRIBING CERTAIN BELIEFS AND BEHAVIORS ABOUT A GROUP TO AN INDIVIDUAL W/O GIVING ADEQUATE ATTENTION TO INDIVIUDAL DIFFERENCES
Term
HUMAN-MADE DISASTERS
Definition
DESTRUCTION OR DEVASTATION CAUSED BY HUMANS
Term
NATURAL DISASTERS
Definition
DESTRUCTION OR DEVASTATION CAUSED BY NATURAL EVENTS
Term
TRIAGE
Definition
PROCESS OF SEPARATING CASUALTIES, AND ALLOCATING TREATMENT BASED ON THE VICTIM'S POTENTIAL FOR SURVIVAL
Term
RECOVERY
Definition
THE LAST STAGE IN A DISASTER, WHEN AGENCIES JOIN TO RESTORE THE ECONOMIC AND CIVIC LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY
Term
RESPONSE
Definition
ORGANIZED ACTIONS TO DEAL WITH A DISASTER
Term
MIGRANT FARMWORKER
Definition
A PERSON WHOSE PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT IS IN AGRICULTURE ON A SEASONAL BASIS, WHO HAS BEEN EMPLOYED IN THAT WORK W/I THE PAST 2 YRS AND WHO HAS A TEMPORARY ABODE
Term
RURAL
Definition
COMMUNITIES HAVING FEWER THAN 20,000 RESIDENTS OR FEWER THAN 99 PERSONS PER SQUARE MILE
Term
URBAN
Definition
NONRURAL AND HAVING A POPULATION OF AT LEAST 20,000 BUT FEWER THAN 50,000; MORE THAN 99 PERSON PER SQUARE MILE
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