NCLEX-RN (1) FUNDAMENTALS: Culture & Religion Flashcards questions and accurate answers verified Q1 Define: Culture Answers: It is shared values, beliefs and attitudes. 2 Q Define: Acculturation Answers: A process in which an individual adopts, acquires, and adjusts to a new cultural environment. 3 Q What is a basic way to assess for cultural or religious differences in a client? Answers:Ask the client if there are any practices or food preferences to be aware of. These preferences can alter a clients health outcomes and should be incorporated whenever possible. 4 Q If a cultural practice seems strange, how should the nurse respond? Answers: Allow the client to continue the practice as long as it doesnt cause harm. 5 Q What is cupping therapy? Answers: An ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups on the skin for a few minutes to create suction. Clients get it for many purposes, including to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage. 6Q When a client nods yes, does it always mean yes? Answers: Nodding yes may NOT always mean yes. 7 Q What is typical appropriate eye contact and physical