Linton: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
Chapter 06: Cultural Aspects of Nursing Care
Answer Key – Open-Book Quiz
1. Culture is an integrated system of learned values, beliefs, and practices that guides an
3. Teaching about health becomes a challenge because many people with low literacy
4. Phlegm, blood, black bile, and yellow bile
6. First phase—the patient asks questions regarding hospital routine and the hospital’s
expectations of the patient.
7. Language barriers or negative attitudes toward health care providers based on past
experiences make it difficult for ethnic and cultural groups in the health care system.
9. When you understand the lifestyle of the patient, you can tailor the nursing care plan
10. Because Western medicine has heightened public interest in other types of medical