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Assessment Questions And Actual
Answers.
Discrimination refers to: - Answer A socially structured action that is unfair and harmful to
individuals or groups.
Cultural competency means treating everyone with respect, getting to know your patients'
cultural beliefs, and developing standardized treatment plans. - Answer false
Which of the following actions best characterizes cultural humility? - Answer Prioritizing the
patient's values and perspectives
Which of the following is true about culture? - Answer Culture determines how we see the
world and make meaning of things.
What is the purpose of the National CLAS Standards? - Answer To provide a framework for
operationalizing cultural competency in an organizational setting.
What is the relationship between health disparities and the social determinants of health? -
Answer For most populations, social factors do not influence disparate health outcomes.
Which of the following is a benefit of practicing cultural competency? - Answer It helps
providers address patients' unique needs
Which of the following statements about social identities is true? - Answer A person's social
identities fall along a continuum of privilege and independence.
What is one cause of differences in the quality of care delivered to patients? - Answer Provider
bias and stereotyping.
Culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) can improve quality of care by making
care more: - Answer Safe, equitable, and patient-centered