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Adolescent Family

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The process by which an individual develops a new cultural identity and becomes like the members of the dominant culture

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Assimilation

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Blended Family

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Cohabiting Family

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Within the delivered care the nurse understands and attends to the total context of the client’s situation and uses a complex combination of knowledge, attitudes, and skills

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Culturally competent

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Care that demonstrates basic knowledge of and constructive attitudes toward the health traditions observed among the diverse cultural groups found in the setting

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Culturally Sensitive

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A worldview and set of traditions used and transmitted from generation to generation by a particular group; includes related attitudes and institutions

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Culture

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A disorder that occurs in response to transition from one cultural setting to another.

State of being disoriented or unable to respond to a different cultural environment because of its strangeness, unfamiliarity, or incompatibility to perceptions and expectations.

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Culture Shock

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Ethnicity

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The belief that one’s own culture or way of life is better than that of others

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Ethnocentricism

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The differential treatment of individuals or groups

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Discrimination

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Family that includes the relatives of the nuclear family

(e.g., grandparents, aunts, uncles)

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Extended Family

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The basic unit of society that consists of those individuals, male or female, youth or adult, legally or not legally related, genetically or not genetically related, who are considered by others to represent their significant individuals

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Family

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Minority Groups

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A family of parents and their offspring

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Nuclear Family

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A negative belief or preference that is generalized about a group and that leads to “prejudgment”

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Prejudice

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Single Parent Family

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Assuming that all members of a culture or ethnic group are alike

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Stereotyping

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Usually composed of people who have a distinct identity and yet are related to a larger cultural group

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Subculture

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Traditional Family

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Providing care within the differences and similarities of the beliefs, values, and patterns of cultures

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Transcultural Nursing

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Two-Career Family

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People who have dual patterns of identification and cross two cultures, lifestyles, and sets of values

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Biculture