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chinese Heritage
chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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immigration initially due to | economic reasons |
to be a scholar | is highly valued |
education is | compulsory in china |
in US,chinese are either | highly or poorly educated |
Chinese tend to be | more passive and share less |
chinese are less likely | to tell others things that may be upsetting |
chinese might avoid sharing | health concern like mental illness or chronic illness |
may sound loud with other chinese | but generally speak in quite tones |
chinese appreciate any attempt | to speak their language |
place instructions in | a specific order |
do not use | negative questions when communicating |
communication patterns | do not display emotion openly. will share once relationship is established |
touching | should be kept to a minimum |
with formal situations | smiles may be limited |
format for names | family name is first then given name |
family roles | family head is male.elders are respected. one child family is preferred |
skin color | may have yellow undertones. mongolian spots common, bilirubin may be higher.bone density is less |
poor metabolism of | beta blockers |
increase effects of | alcohol |
health belief of | yin and yang/hot & cold |
chinese women | may insist on female OB due to modesty |
chinese fear | death and do not refer to it |
health care practices | preventive focus and all have health care in china |
traditional practices | include accupunture, herbs, qi(energy) |
major reason not to seek health care in US | language barrier, cultural barrier, system barrier |