Exam 1/Quiz 1 H & P - Patient Relationship, Cultural Competence, Developing History, Exam
Considerations and Techniques, Medical Equipment, Pain Assessment with Verified Answers
Assumptions and biases - ANSWER-What do all people have that effects what they think of what
they see?
Autonomy
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Fairness & Justice
Confidentiality
Deontologic imperatives - ANSWER-What are 6 examples of ethical ideals in the care of
patients?
Pt has the right to make decisions for themselves after being educated on the r/b/a - ANSWER-
What is autonomy?
provide the most benefit to the pt - ANSWER-What is beneficence?
Duty to do no harm - ANSWER-What is nonmaleficence?
treat all patients equally regardless of SES, this includes not recommending unnecessary txs and
procedures, and not failing to present pt with recommended tx options - ANSWER-What is it to
have fairness and justice in your care of patients?
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) - ANSWER-What guides
confidentiality?
,If they will cause harm to themselves or others - ANSWER-When should you break patient
confidentiality?
The duty of provider,s established by tradition and cultural imperatives; even if we, ethically,
don't believe in a treatment option we still have to refer pt to sources of that treatment so they
can access care (ex: abortion) - ANSWER-What are deontologic imperatives?
Be sensitive to patient's heritage, sexual orientation, socioeconomic situation, ethnicity, and
cultural background - ANSWER-What considerations should providers take into consideration in
order to deliver culturally competent healthcare?
The ability to recognize one's limitations in knowledge and cultural perspective and be open to
new perspectives - ANSWER-What is cultural humility?
1 - Don't use technical language, frequent interruptions or false reassurance
2 - Understand transference, counter-transference
3 - Understand the stages and functions of medical interview
4 - Attends to health promotion/disease prevention
5 - Attends to physical comfort - ANSWER-What are 5 concepts in patient-centered care?
1 - Understands the meaning of culture
2 - Knowledgeable about different cultures
3 - Aware of health disparities and discrimination affecting minority groups
4 - Use interpreter services when needed - ANSWER-What are 5 ways you can be culturally
competent in your practice?
1 - sees people as unique individuals
2 - uses biopsychosocial model
, 3 - Explores and respect's pts beliefs, values, meaning of illness, prefs and needs
4 - builds rapport & trust
5 - aware of own biases
6 - convey unconditional positive regard
7 - Allows involvement of friends/family when desired
8 - Gives info and ed tailored to the pt's level - ANSWER-What are some of the concepts where
patient-centered care and cultural competency overlap? (8)
A model that looks at the interconnection between biology, psychology, & socio-environmental
factors. The model specifically examines how these aspects play a role in health & disease -
ANSWER-What is the biopsychosocial model?
1 - Health beliefs and practices
2 - Faith-based influences and special rituals
3 - Language and communication
4 - Parenting and role of family
5 - Sources of support beyond family
ex - dietary practices - ANSWER-What are some aspects of culture you should keep in mind
when taking a history? (5)
ask good questions! - ANSWER-What can you do to ensure that you are considering the care of
a patient from a cultural perspective?
Questions that explore and understand the pt's cultural beliefs and practices
Understand beliefs and behaviors that can have an impact on pt assessment and care -
ANSWER-What areas can you explore with good questions to ensure you're caring for you pt
from a cultural perspective and avoiding assumptions?
Considerations and Techniques, Medical Equipment, Pain Assessment with Verified Answers
Assumptions and biases - ANSWER-What do all people have that effects what they think of what
they see?
Autonomy
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Fairness & Justice
Confidentiality
Deontologic imperatives - ANSWER-What are 6 examples of ethical ideals in the care of
patients?
Pt has the right to make decisions for themselves after being educated on the r/b/a - ANSWER-
What is autonomy?
provide the most benefit to the pt - ANSWER-What is beneficence?
Duty to do no harm - ANSWER-What is nonmaleficence?
treat all patients equally regardless of SES, this includes not recommending unnecessary txs and
procedures, and not failing to present pt with recommended tx options - ANSWER-What is it to
have fairness and justice in your care of patients?
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) - ANSWER-What guides
confidentiality?
,If they will cause harm to themselves or others - ANSWER-When should you break patient
confidentiality?
The duty of provider,s established by tradition and cultural imperatives; even if we, ethically,
don't believe in a treatment option we still have to refer pt to sources of that treatment so they
can access care (ex: abortion) - ANSWER-What are deontologic imperatives?
Be sensitive to patient's heritage, sexual orientation, socioeconomic situation, ethnicity, and
cultural background - ANSWER-What considerations should providers take into consideration in
order to deliver culturally competent healthcare?
The ability to recognize one's limitations in knowledge and cultural perspective and be open to
new perspectives - ANSWER-What is cultural humility?
1 - Don't use technical language, frequent interruptions or false reassurance
2 - Understand transference, counter-transference
3 - Understand the stages and functions of medical interview
4 - Attends to health promotion/disease prevention
5 - Attends to physical comfort - ANSWER-What are 5 concepts in patient-centered care?
1 - Understands the meaning of culture
2 - Knowledgeable about different cultures
3 - Aware of health disparities and discrimination affecting minority groups
4 - Use interpreter services when needed - ANSWER-What are 5 ways you can be culturally
competent in your practice?
1 - sees people as unique individuals
2 - uses biopsychosocial model
, 3 - Explores and respect's pts beliefs, values, meaning of illness, prefs and needs
4 - builds rapport & trust
5 - aware of own biases
6 - convey unconditional positive regard
7 - Allows involvement of friends/family when desired
8 - Gives info and ed tailored to the pt's level - ANSWER-What are some of the concepts where
patient-centered care and cultural competency overlap? (8)
A model that looks at the interconnection between biology, psychology, & socio-environmental
factors. The model specifically examines how these aspects play a role in health & disease -
ANSWER-What is the biopsychosocial model?
1 - Health beliefs and practices
2 - Faith-based influences and special rituals
3 - Language and communication
4 - Parenting and role of family
5 - Sources of support beyond family
ex - dietary practices - ANSWER-What are some aspects of culture you should keep in mind
when taking a history? (5)
ask good questions! - ANSWER-What can you do to ensure that you are considering the care of
a patient from a cultural perspective?
Questions that explore and understand the pt's cultural beliefs and practices
Understand beliefs and behaviors that can have an impact on pt assessment and care -
ANSWER-What areas can you explore with good questions to ensure you're caring for you pt
from a cultural perspective and avoiding assumptions?
