Cultural Jeopardy ELDER Project Fairfield University School of Nursing Hispanic/Latino Culture Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What did you say? All in the family I don’t Feel well ReligionPotpourri Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

These titles should be used when addressing the Hispanic patient. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is Mr. & Mrs.? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Just because I do this doesn’t mean I agree with you. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is nod yes? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

This is a sign that I don’t understand or that I don’t agree with you. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is silence? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

As a sign of respect, I will avoid doing this when you talk to me. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is eye contact Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

The belief that failures in communication are due to this. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is prejudice Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

The needs of the family take precedence over these. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are the needs of the individual? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

We are the most important social & supportive entities. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are the family & the community? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

I make the final decisions. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Who is the male head of the house? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

This sense of honor is vital to the Hispanic sense of self & self-esteem. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is machismo or macho Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Characterized by interdependence, affiliation and cooperation. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is “familismo”? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Imbalance is expressed as too much this and that. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is hot & cold? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

I am characterized by vasoconstriction and low metabolic rates. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are cold diseases? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Spiritual problems are usually treated with these 2 things. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are prayer and ritual? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

High blood pressure is a hot disease and is treated with these types of medications. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are cold medications? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

I am not seen as an illness, but more of a weakness and embarrassment to my family. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is depression? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

I am at the heart of family & community. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is the church? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

The most common religion within the culture. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is Roman Catholic? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

You can find these in either the living room or bedroom of most Hispanic homes. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are alters? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Burning of candles 24/7 signifies this. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is sustaining worship? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

We are important rites practiced within the religion. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What are the baptism of infants and the anointing of the sick. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

One of the staples of the Hispanic diet. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is rice and beans? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Key element in all communication. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is respect? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Don’t’ think about the future; we operate more in this. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is the present? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Most significant health problem seen in this culture related to dietary habits. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is obesity? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Shift from traditional practices to adopting practices of the mainstream society. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

What is acculturation? Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Reference Heath and Healthcare of Hispanic/Latino American. Retrieved November 20, 2010 from Talamantes, M. and Sanchez-Reilly, S. (2010). Health and Healthcare of Hispanic/Latino American Older Adults. Retrieved November 20, 2010 from University of Washington Medical Center. (2007). Communicating with Your Latino Patient. Retrieved November 7, 2010 from University of Washington Medical Center. (2007). End of Life Care: The Latino Culture. Retrieved November 7, 2010 from Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858

Cultural Jeopardy Activity Created by: Joyce Cunneen, MSN, RN Fairfield University School of Nursing ELDER Project Education Coordinator Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858