West Coast University » Nursing » Nursing 497 - Nursing Capstone » Summer 2023 » Week 8 Quiz Cultural Intelligence & Diversity, Part I

Question #1

What is cultural intelligence?

A. The ability to recognize emotions and discern between different feelings and label them appropriately

B. The measure of one's ability to use information and logic to answer questions or make predictions

C. The ability to effectively deliver services that meet the social, cultural, and linguistic needs of others

Question #2

Which race or ethnicity is the least likely to believe they would receive better health care if they were another race or ethnicity?

A. Asian American

B. White

C. Latino

D. African American

Question #3

What is the definition of equity?

A. Accepting that disparities exist among different groups of people

B. Ensuring everyone has equal or fair outcomes

C. Treating everyone the same

Question #4

How can you strengthen your cultural competency as an individual?

A. Be open to a wide variety of ideas and approaches.

B. All of these

C. Learn about your own biases and judgments.

D. Become familiar with the values and norms of other cultures.

Question #5

What is a way to strengthen cultural competency institutionally?

A. Refrain from hiring a culturally diverse staff to minimize cultural misunderstandings.

B. Offer continuous trainings to increase cultural awareness, knowledge, and skills.

C. Enforce an English-only policy at your institution to eliminate language barrier issues.