Spirituality And Diversity

Question 1

What is spiritual wellness?

Answer 1

Awareness of ones inner self
Connection to a higher being, nature
-values
-highly individualized

Question 2

What are the different realms of spirituality?

Answer 2

Connectedness
Transcendence
Faith and hope
Inner strength
Meaning and purpose in life
Connectedness

Question 3

Transcendence

Answer 3

Spiritual within yourself

Question 4

Self transcendence

Answer 4

Within

Question 5

Faith

Answer 5

Believe what you can not see

Question 6

Hope

Answer 6

Optimistic

Question 7

Connectedness

Answer 7

Thru relationships how you connect with the environment around you

Question 8

Spiritual wellness attributes

Answer 8

Harmony
Purpose
Self acceptance
Clear values
Positive outlook
Peace
Balance
Growth

Question 9

Joy

Answer 9

What gives you joy?
Do you feel fulfilled?
What is giving you meaning in life?

Question 10

Spiritual wellness maintenance?

Answer 10

Do i make time for relaxation in my day?
Do i make time for quiet reflection?
Do my values guide my decisions and actions?
Am i accepting of the views of others?
Do u have a source of hope?
Can i offer forgiveness to others?

Question 11

Types of spirituality

Answer 11

religious and non religious

Question 12

What do spirituality and religion have in common?

Answer 12

Belief
Comfort
Reflection
Ethics
Awe

Question 13

How does spirituality benefit when it comes to health?

Answer 13

Reduce stress
Improved health outcomes with chronic conditions (cancer)
Helps with pain management
Comfort for the dying and bereaving Helps illness and surgery
Decrease in mental or emotions

Question 14

How can spirituality effect the healing process?

Answer 14

Enhances comfort
Provides inner peace
Helps patients come to terms with illness or death

Question 15

What relationships are you greatful for?

Answer 15

Friends family spouse children

Question 16

Spiritual distress

Answer 16

The state in which individual experiences or is at risk for experiencing a disturbance in his belief system that is the source of his strength and hope

Question 17

Spiritual distress characteristics

Answer 17

Anger towards God or religion
No longer participates in religious practices
Concern about his/her relationship with God
Questions meaning of own existence
Guilt shame Remorse

Question 18

Spiritual assessment

Answer 18

Faith/belief
Life and self responsibility
Connectedness to God or higher power and others
Life satisfaction
Culture
Fellowship and community
Ritual and practice
Vocation

Question 19

Religion

Answer 19

Organized beliefs and worship

Question 20

Agnostic

Answer 20

A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence of nature of God or of anything beyond material phenomena
Person who claims neither faith nor disbelief in God

Question 21

Atheist

Answer 21

A person who disbelieves or lacks belief in existence of God or gods and an ultimate reality

Question 22

What is the diversity?

Answer 22

The unique variations between individuals informed by genetics and cultural background, reminded by experience and personal choice

Question 23

Variations

Answer 23

Race
Gender
Sexual orientation
Age
Education
Abilities / disabilities
Life experiences
Geographic
Parental status
Language
Profession/occupation

Question 24

Culture

Answer 24

Learned and shared beliefs involving knowledge, behaviors, ideas, attitudes, values, habits, work and lifestyle practices, traditions, languages symbols, rituals expression of thoughts and emotions ceremonies and practices that are unique to a particular group of people

Question 25

Transcultural nursing

Answer 25

A competitive study of cultures to understand similarities and differences across human groups

Question 26

Cultural sensitivity

Answer 26

Is being aware of cultural similarities and difference of others with out assigning them value based on simulates or differences

Question 27

Cultural competence

Answer 27

Requires acquiring specific knowledge, skills and altitudes to ensure delivery of culturally congruent care

Question 28

Cultural awareness

Answer 28

Self exam of one’s own Bias

Question 29

Cultural knowledge

Answer 29

Sound education base about diversity

Question 30

Cultural skills

Answer 30

Gathering information through a cultural assessment and being aware of physical findings that are based on race/ ethnicity

Question 31

Cultural encounters

Answer 31

Engage face to face

Question 32

Cultural desire

Answer 32

Want to engage with diverse population

Question 33

13 competencies

Answer 33

Demonstrate respect, equity, empathy Life long learning of cultures Make sure you know about your own values and culture Apply knowledge variation Promotes equal access to services test inventions health promotio Educate nurse colleagues and other professionals Considers the effects and impact of discrimination

Question 34

Bias

Answer 34

One sidedness, tendency to lean a certain way lack of impartiality

Question 35

Prejudices

Answer 35

Negative attitudes towards other based on race gender sexual orientation

Question 36

Ethnocentrism

Answer 36

Believing your way of living is superior to others cause of biases and prejudices

Question 37

Cultural imposition

Answer 37

Use their own values and lifestyles and the absolute guide in dealing with patients

Question 38

Cultural stereotype

Answer 38

All people of a certain racial or ethnic group are alike in certain aspects

Question 39

Discrimination

Answer 39

Behavior manifestations of prejudices

Question 40

What is stress

Answer 40

Physical, emotional or psychological perceived demands that may lead to growth, personal development or crisis

Question 41

Stressor

Answer 41

A stressor causes stress