Question

1. what should you avoid when using cultural awareness and humility?

more comprehensive documentation
assumptions based on appearance
review of care preferences
active and nonjudgmental listening

1. what is a best practice to use when you meet someone from a culture different from yours?

follow other peoples reactions
accept stereotypes
limit your learning to the most common cultures
avoid making judgments

1. true or false: the way you manage your own biases influences the type of caregiver you are.

true
false

1. true or false: cultural beliefs influence the way someone responds to their healthcare needs.

true
false

1. which strategy should you avoid when practicing cultural awareness and humility?

be observant of non - verbal cues
ask about the persons beliefs
discuss common experiences
stay immersed in your culture alone

Explanation:

1. Cultural awareness and humility require avoiding assumptions as they can lead to misunderstandings. More documentation, care preference review, and active listening are positive practices.
2. Avoiding judgments is key in cross - cultural interactions. Following others’ reactions blindly, accepting stereotypes, and limiting learning are not best practices.
3. Managing biases is crucial for a caregiver as it affects how they interact with those they care for.
4. Cultural beliefs shape responses to healthcare, e.g., some cultures may prefer traditional remedies.
5. Staying only in one’s own culture limits understanding. Observing non - verbal cues, asking about beliefs, and discussing common experiences are good strategies.

Answer:

1. Assumptions based on appearance
2. Avoid making judgments
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. Stay immersed in your culture alone