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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 14 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Awareness, allyship, and anti-oppressive nursing practices involve not only accepting and valuing different cultures but also seeking to do which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Awareness, allyship, and anti-oppressive practice involve accepting and valuing people of different cultures and others, several combinations, abilities, and physical beliefs, and practices, and working to dismantle the forces and contexts of oppression and colonization.
Question 2 of 5
John is orienting a group of new nurses to the medical unit when he overhears one of the nurses state that 'all people of colour have heart disease.' This is an example of which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: When terms like 'people of colour' are used, heterogeneous groups of non-White people are slotted into one category, which ignores class and ethnic differences. In health care, this practice is known as racializing.
Question 3 of 5
What is the difference between an immigrant and a refugee?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An immigrant is a person who has chosen to live in Canada and has been accepted by the government of Canada and who may apply for permanent residency. A refugee is a person who was forced to leave his or her home country because of war or a well-founded fear of persecution.
Question 4 of 5
Which statement reflects the correct definition of culture?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Culture is a term that applies to all groups of people where there are common values and ways of thinking and acting that differ from those of another group.
Question 5 of 5
Race is primarily a social classification based on an imagined hierarchy of human value that often relies on which of the following?
Correct Answer: B,C,D,F
Rationale: Race is primarily a social classification based on an imagined hierarchy of human value that relies on phenotypes, skin colour, and other expressions of group superiority and inferiority to identify group membership.