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NCLEX - CGFNS : Cultural Diversity (1) 2008-05-21 18:19:46 Nurses will care for clients who come from ethnic, cultural, or religious backgrounds that are different from their own. Acknowledgment and acceptance of cultural diversity with nonjudgmental attitude are essential for nurse to provide culturally sensitive care.Some questions of NCLEX
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NCLEX - CGFNS : Cultural Diversity (2) 2008-05-25 16:19:41 ASIAN AMERICANThey may use languages include Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and EnglishThey act "silence" as a value thingEye contact may be considered inappropriate or disrespectful and criticism or disagreement is also not expressed verballyHead nodding doesn't mean agreement and the word "no" may be interpreted as disrespect for othersPreference is for a formal personal space except wit Read more:NCLEX
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NCLEX - CGFNS : Cultural Diversity (3) 2008-06-16 12:34:15 EUROPEAN AMERICAN (WHITE) ORIGINThey use national language and English.Eye contact is viewed as indicating trustworthiness and silence is used to show respect or disrespect depends on situation.For them time is important and members tend to be on timeHandshakes is used for formal greeting and may be aloof and tend to avoid close contactThe man is dominant figure.Religion includes Judeo Christian b Read more:NCLEX
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NCLEX - CGFNS : Cultural Diversity (4) 2008-07-02 02:12:24 NATIVE AMERICANSThey use languages include English, Navajo, and other tribal languages.They speak in a low tone of voiceSilence indicates respect for the speaker and eye contact is viewed as disrespectBody language is importantTouch another person’s hand during greetings is importantSome tribes may prohibit touching of a dead bodyMessage is used for the newborn infant to promote bondingMembers a Read more:NCLEX
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Acid-Based Balance (Hydrogen Ions, Acids, and Bases) 2008-08-24 14:15:42 Hydrogen IonsHydrogen ions are vital for life, expressed as pH. They circulate in the body in two forms:Volatile hydrogen of carbonic acidNonvolatile hydrogen and organic acids.AcidsAcids are produced as end products of metabolism and contain hydrogen ions. They give up hydrogen ions to neutralize or decrease the strength of an acid or to form a weaker base.The number of hydrogen ions in body flu Read more:Balance
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