QUESTION 1 In acupuncture, why are the needles inserted
at predetermined points or the meridians?
They represent
specific yin and yang points.
They help to
restore yin and yang balance.
It will achieve the best anesthetic
response.
This is where the bones and muscles
intersect.
1 points QUESTION 2 A patient is asking for "cupping" to be done
to help treat a cough. In the Asian heritage,
what is cupping?
Massaging an acupuncture site with a cup to treat neurological
conditions
Using moxibustion to treat conditions related to heat
Bleeding in a special cup in order to decrease heat from the body
Placing a glass with a vacuum in on the patient's back to draw
blood and lymph to the surface
1 points QUESTION 3 A patient of an Asian heritage tells the nurse
than an alteration in yin and yang will lead to
disease. Which variable can affect the
body's yin and yang?
Social class
Clothing
The weather
Improper food
preparation
1 points QUESTION 4 A belief of Ayurvedic medicine is the concept
of doshas. What is a characteristic of
the dosha?
Uses water and earth to regulate hormonal
balance
Combines space and air to control nutritional
preferences
Controls activities of the body
Blends fire and water to balance mental
capacities
1 points QUESTION 5 Aromatherapy can be used to (select all that
apply)
decrease and manage
stress
aid restful sleep
treat infections and
illness
cure depression and
anxiety
reduce weight
1 points QUESTION 6 Why does poor health continue to occur
among immigrant Asian populations?
Low number of health care workers of Asian
origin
Refusal of Western medicine to treat Asian immigrants
Poor working environments and crowded living
conditions
Inability to tolerate Western medications
1 points QUESTION 7 Benefits of yoga include all of the following
EXCEPT
raises blood pressure
increases flexibility of joints and
muscles
improves digestion and
elimination
increases mental acuity
1 points QUESTION 8 Yin and Yang are opposite that attract and
compliment each other. Which of the
following is a characteristic of Yin?
passiv
e
warm
young
light
1 points QUESTION 9 Which action would a patient who practices
Ayurvedic medicine take to reestablish
harmony and balance in the body?
Cleanse the body of substances that
cause disease.
Sit in the sun.
Do yoga.
Meditate.
1 points QUESTION 10 What does Chinese medicine teach about
HEALTH?
It is the way to ultimate reality.
It is the prevention of ILLNESS.
It is based in Confucian philosophy.
It is a state of spiritual and physical harmony
with nature.
1 points QUESTION 11 Which is a concept of holism in traditional
Chinese medicine?
Harmonic balance that creates illness
Local pathology as separate from the body
Integration of the body with the external
environment
Energy fields that create health or disease
1 points QUESTION 12 There is evidence to support the use
of aromatherapy as an adjunct therapy to
antiemetic drug therapy to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting
pain management therapy to decrease pain in cancer
patients
diet and exercise to decrease blood pressure in patient with
hypertension
prescribed inhaler management to decrease attacks in
asthma patients
1 points QUESTION 13 Yoga is equal to or superior to exercise or
usual care in decreasing pain and decreasing
pain medication use from musculoskeletal
disorders.
True False 1 points QUESTION 14 What actions would the nurse take when
communicating with a patient of Asian
heritage?
Nonverbal and contextual cueing should be understood and
expected.
Conversation should be initiated whenever the nurse is with
the patient.
Questions should be phrased to be answered as yes or no.
Silence indicates a negative reaction to the person giving
care. 1 points QUESTION 15 Other than China, from which countries did
the largest numbers of Asian residents
identify as their nation of origin?
India
Vietnam
South
Korea
Indonesia
1 points S AV E A N D S U B M I T

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