Knowledge of the Culture(s) of the Patient Should Be Used

question 21

Multiple Choice

Knowledge of the culture(s) of the patient should be used to

• A)form a standard practice procedure for that culture.
• B)draw conclusions regarding individual patient needs.
• C)form stereotypical categories.
• D)help make the interview questions more pertinent.
• E)form a sense of the patient based on prior knowledge.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Model

A concept in ecology that views ecosystems as stable, balanced, and self-regulating systems where species populations remain in equilibrium unless disturbed.

Island Biogeography

A field within biogeography that examines the factors that affect the species richness and diversification of isolated natural communities.

Near Mainland

The geographical area or environment located close to a large mass of land or continent.

Further Away

A relative term used to describe a greater distance from a reference point.