Yanis test 2

Transcultural nursing is a way of viewing pt's as belonging to one world with many cultures

Priest offers the anoiting of the sick

@death family members wash the body, eyes are closed, body is wrapped in clean white sheet

Ethnocentrism is conscious process of learning about diverse culture that includes culture sens

False assumptions of another cultural group

Mourning: numbing stage , painful stage, disorganization & despair

Visit from Science Reader, no last rites or autopsies

Presence of rabbi desired, autopsy & cremation are forbidden

Congruence, proxemics, biases, physical handicaps, time and setting are

No specific practices related to death

Prayer vigils by clergy or members of the congregation are kept during illness & death

Visit by priest, family cleanses body after death & cremation is allowed

Signs of approaching death

When & where communication take place

Two way communication

Ethnocentrism is

Separation and mourning are part of

Difficulties w/ vision and/or hearing

@ death the body is left undisturbed for 8 hrs, then cleansed, dressed w/ clothes & jewlery

Prejudices or negative beliefs

Physical apperance &dress,facial expression,gestures,eye contact, tone of voice,touch & silence

Last rites are given to raise hope, courage & offer peace to the sick & dying

Knowledge of ideas,thoughts,belief,values,communication,action,attitudes,traditions, & customs

At death the soul does and last rites aren't given

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression & acceptance

Agreement between verbal & nonverbal language

Protest, despair & detatchment is a stage

Factors that affect communication

Verbal communication is