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AbleismDiscrimination and prejudice toward people with disabilities where the person is defined by their disabilities and preference Is giving to people without disabilities
Biomedical health belief systemA belief that health and illness are controlled by a series of physical and biochemical Primary that can be analyzed and manipulated by humans
Cultural biasA set of learned values, beliets, customs, and practices that are shared by a group and passed from one generation to another
Cultural competenceAwareness by the nurse of his or her own cultural belief practices and an understanding of the limitations that these beliefs put on the nurse when dealing with those from other cultures
CultureA set of learned values, beliets, customs, and practices that are shared by a group and passed from one generation to another
Deaf cultureA set of beliefs that are influenced by beliefs centered around an inability to hear
EthnicityA shared common social and cultural heritage based on traditions, national origin, and physical and biologic characteristics
Folk medicineThe traditional healing, practices that are Passed down within a culture
Health disparitiesPreventable, negative health outcomes that disproportionately affect socially and economically disadvantaged populations
Holistic health belief systemBelief that forces of nature must be kept in natural balance or harmony
RaceA group of people who share biological and physical characteristics
SocietyA nation, community, or broad group of people who establish particular aims, belies, or standards of living and conduct
StereotypeA generalization about a form of behavior an Individual, or a group
SubcultureA group that shares many characteristics with the primary culture but has characteristic patterns of behavior and ideals that distinguish it from the rest of a cultural group
Transcultural nursingAn integration of the nurse's understanding of culture into all aspects of nursing care
Unconscious biasAn inherent decision-making shortcut that Nearly all people possess as a part of brain efficiency